Naheem is an appealing and distinctive given name of Arabic origin. It means "tranquil" or "calm," reflecting its peaceful and serene essence. Pronounced as /nɑːˈhiːm/, it consists of two syllables, with emphasis on the second syllable. This name has gained popularity worldwide due to its unique sound and meaningful origins, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a uncommon yet significant moniker for their child.
The name Naheem experienced a significant increase in popularity from the late 1990s to the early 2000s, peaking with 21 births in 2008 and 24 births in 2009. However, it has since shown a steady decline, with only 12 births recorded in 2022 and 20 births in 2023. Over the entire period from 1982 to 2023, there were a total of 468 babies named Naheem.