قاسمMuslim boy names
Meaning
One who divides or distributes goods
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Arabic
- Alternate spellings
- Kasim, Qasem
- Islamic / Qur’anic association
- Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Traditional Arabic names
Language and spelling
Qasim is derived from qasama, to divide or distribute. The initial letter is Arabic qaf ق, which identifies the name more precisely than a simplified English k spelling.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
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