What is the origin of the name Kasem?

Kasem is a name of Arabic origin.

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BoyArabic

Kasem

KAH-sem

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

Peak Year

#8 in 2002

First Recorded

1984

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An Arabic name, meaning 'divider' or 'one who distributes'.

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Kas Sem Kase

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Kas Sem Kase

Spelling Variations

Qasim Kassim Kacem

Similar Names

Qasim Omar Ahmad Karim Malik

Personality Traits

GenerousKindFairHelpfulTrustworthy

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