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Besim

Male#1741 most common in Croatia72 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Smiling, cheerful
Origin:
Arabic

About the name Besim

Arabic name from 'basim' ('smiling'); used among Bosniak communities.

Popularity with newborns

Besim has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

72 people in Croatia are called Besim, according to the 2021 census. That is #1741 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Besim is recorded in 2 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Grad ZagrebIstarska

Characteristics

InternationalRare

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.