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Wyssam

Quick answerWyssam is an Arabic name derived from the root W-S-M, meaning "mark," "sign," or "distinction," often interpreted as "handsome" or "noble-featured." The name is primarily used in Arab and Muslim communities, with historical usage across the Middle East and North Africa, particularly among Islamic cultures.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,917
TrendVintage
Peak year1996
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureArab
ReligionIslam
Numerology1 Chaldean 9
Global rank#2,917

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Wyssam

Wyssam is an Arabic name derived from the root W-S-M, meaning "mark," "sign," or "distinction," often interpreted as "handsome" or "noble-featured." The name is primarily used in Arab and Muslim communities, with historical usage across the Middle East and North Africa, particularly among Islamic cultures.

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Etymology

Wyssam is an Arabic name derived from the root W-S-M, meaning "mark," "sign," or "distinction," often interpreted as "handsome" or "noble-featured." The name is primarily used in Arab and Muslim communities, with historical usage across the Middle East and North Africa, particularly among Islamic cultures.

Wyssam currently ranks #2,917 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.

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