Tasnim
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- tas-NEEM
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,186 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #3,779 for girls
Tasnim is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “a spring in Paradise”. In 2025 it ranked 1,186th for girls in the UK (29 babies) and 3,779th for girls in the US (39 babies).
What does Tasnim mean?
Arabic
“a spring in Paradise”
Tasnim is named in the Quran, in Surah al-Mutaffifin, as a fountain of Paradise.
Is Tasnim a girl's or a boy's name?
Tasnim is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the UK and 39 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tasnim in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,186th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 29 about 1 in 9,600 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 1% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 29 girls in the UK were named Tasnim, making it the 1,186th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,480th. Its busiest year was 2001, with 70 girls.
2025 had more girls named Tasnim than any year since 2011.
Half of all the girls named Tasnim in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2012. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2025, 56 girls in the UK were given Tasnim or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #667, up from #1,186 for this spelling alone.
- Tasnim 29
- Tasneem 27
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,133rd in England and Wales.
Tasnim in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #1,186 |
| 2024 | 14 | #2,057 |
| 2023 | 26 | #1,322 |
| 2022 | 16 | #1,873 |
| 2021 | 13 | #2,202 |
| 2020 | 22 | #1,480 |
| 2019 | 21 | #1,531 |
| 2018 | 25 | #1,375 |
| 2017 | 23 | #1,497 |
| 2016 | 22 | #1,552 |
| 2015 | 25 | #1,389 |
| 2014 | 21 | #1,544 |
| 2013 | 26 | #1,365 |
| 2012 | 25 | #1,384 |
| 2011 | 34 | #1,092 |
| 2010 | 39 | #949 |
| 2009 | 39 | #927 |
| 2008 | 53 | #733 |
| 2007 | 46 | #780 |
| 2006 | 56 | #644 |
| 2005 | 60 | #607 |
| 2004 | 65 | #541 |
| 2003 | 49 | #647 |
| 2002 | 68 | #494 |
| 2001 | 70 | #480 |
| 2000 | 56 | #555 |
| 1999 | 49 | #606 |
| 1998 | 59 | #533 |
| 1997 | 50 | #588 |
| 1996 | 44 | #610 |
How popular is Tasnim in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,779th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 39 about 1 in 41,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 12% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 39 girls in the US were named Tasnim, making it the 3,779th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 43 girls. It first appears in the records in 1985.
Half of all the girls named Tasnim in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 115 girls in the US were given Tasnim or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,538, up from #3,779 for this spelling alone.
- Tasneem 76
- Tasnim 39
Tasnim in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3,779 |
| 2024 | 43 | #3,575 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3,982 |
| 2022 | 35 | #4,106 |
| 2021 | 22 | #5,569 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,167 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,342 |
| 2018 | 41 | #3,676 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,693 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4,989 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,766 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,011 |
| 2012 | 28 | #4,955 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5,932 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4,396 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4,930 |
| 2008 | 23 | #5,952 |
| 2007 | 25 | #5,523 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5,261 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 22 | #5,414 |
| 2002 | 24 | #4,902 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,802 |
| 1999 | 25 | #4,440 |
| 1998 | 16 | #6,068 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 20 | #4,878 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,091 |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,045 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 8 | #7,982 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
Names like Tasnim
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Zainab, Aaliyah, Hafsa, Ayah, Hiba, Rahma, Safaa, Sumayyah, Faiza, Farah, Ruqayyah
Other spellings of Tasnim
Names related to Tasnim
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tasnim: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tasnim, updated 20 October 2026.