Washim
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Washim
Washim is derived from Arabic roots meaning "spacious" or "wide," related to the verb "washuma" which conveys expansiveness.
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Etymology
Washim is derived from Arabic roots meaning "spacious" or "wide," related to the verb "washuma" which conveys expansiveness. The name is primarily used in Islamic and South Asian cultures, particularly among Muslims in India and Pakistan, with historical significance as the name of a district in Maharashtra, India.
Washim currently ranks #2,965 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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