Hazem
Every Hazem since 1978 — 302 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Hazem
Hazem is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,492 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1978, 302 American babies have been named Hazem. Its peak came in 2019, when 16 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hazem stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Hazem year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,492 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,430 |
| 2023 | 6 | #11,344 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,559 |
| 2021 | 8 | #9,146 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,935 |
| 2019 | 16 | #5,657 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,306 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,444 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,806 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,828 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 8 | #9,173 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,310 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,953 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,549 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,297 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,444 |
| 2006 | 11 | #7,109 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,317 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,702 |
| 2003 | 12 | #6,005 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,797 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,810 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 5 | #9,375 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,701 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,635 |
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Famous people named Hazem
- Hazem El Beblawi Politician · b. 1936
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Hazem in 2025?
Hazem ranked #8,492 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Hazem?
302 babies have been named Hazem in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Hazem most popular?
Hazem peaked in 2019, when 16 newborns received the name.
Is Hazem a boy or girl name?
Hazem is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Hazem rising or falling?
Hazem is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Hazem?
Well-known people named Hazem include Hazem El Beblawi (politician).