babyNamedWissam
“medal, honorary decoration”
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,011th
- births in 2023–2025
- 120
- babies born in France
- 1 in 15,152
- −7.7% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2013
Meaning and origin of Wissam
Wissam means “medal, honorary decoration” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Wissam in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2013.
- Over recent years, Wissam has been falling (−7.7% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Wissam every 76 schools.
Wissam in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
10 babies in 3 years1 boy in 82,635
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
22 babies in 3 years1 boy in 233,706
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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