babyNamedIslem
“submission to God”
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 249th
- births in 2023–2025
- 700
- babies born in France
- 1 in 2,625
- +8.9% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2023
Meaning and origin of Islem
Islem means “submission to God” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Islem in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2023.
- Over recent years, Islem has been rising (+8.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Islem every 12 schools, all spellings combined.
Same sound, other spellings
- Islëm5
- Yslem (in French)30
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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