Tamim
Boy · ta-MEEM · Arabic
Tamim is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “perfect, complete”. In 2025 it ranked 1,613th for boys in the UK (17 babies) and 2,145th for boys in the US (67 babies).
What does Tamim mean?
Arabic
“perfect, complete”
Banu Tamim is one of the largest tribes of Arabia, and Tamim al-Dari was a Companion of the Prophet.
- Say it
- ta-MEEM
Is Tamim a girl's or a boy's name?
Tamim is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 boys in the UK and 67 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tamim in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,613among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 17about 1 in 18,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 97% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 17 boys in the UK were named Tamim, making it the 1,613th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. Its busiest year was 2023, with 23 boys.
Half of all the boys named Tamim in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,537th in England and Wales.
Tamim in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #1,613 |
| 2024 | 17 | #1,585 |
| 2023 | 23 | #1,286 |
| 2022 | 12 | #1,999 |
| 2021 | 15 | #1,686 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 13 | #1,858 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,088 |
| 2017 | 17 | #1,563 |
| 2016 | 8 | #2,690 |
| 2015 | 12 | #1,990 |
| 2014 | 19 | #1,406 |
| 2013 | 17 | #1,493 |
| 2012 | 17 | #1,542 |
| 2011 | 14 | #1,697 |
| 2010 | 14 | #1,724 |
| 2009 | 6 | #2,970 |
| 2008 | 11 | #1,930 |
| 2007 | 19 | #1,290 |
| 2006 | 12 | #1,640 |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,399 |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #3,043 |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
How popular is Tamim in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,145among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 67about 1 in 25,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 89% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 67 boys in the US were named Tamim, making it the 2,145th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,650th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 68 boys. It first appears in the records in 1993.
Half of all the boys named Tamim in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tamim in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67 | #2,145 |
| 2024 | 67 | #2,169 |
| 2023 | 44 | #2,847 |
| 2022 | 42 | #2,960 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3,647 |
| 2020 | 29 | #3,650 |
| 2019 | 27 | #3,896 |
| 2018 | 38 | #3,053 |
| 2017 | 68 | #2,049 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,335 |
| 2015 | 49 | #2,527 |
| 2014 | 41 | #2,845 |
| 2013 | 26 | #3,862 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,714 |
| 2011 | 23 | #4,219 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 10 | #5,528 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,693 |
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