Nazim is a distinctive choice, ranked #3412 in 2018. Your child is likely to be the only Nazim in their class.
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UK Rank 2018
#3412
About the Name Nazim
Nazim has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 448 places in five years. It was most popular in 1998 at #958 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.
Nazim is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Nazim
Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Nazim per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Nazim in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Nazim has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 448 places in the last five years. Its peak was #958 in 1998. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Nazim is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Nazim does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Nazims in the wild.
5
UK babies named Nazim (2018)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 448 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Nazim
Likely around 1 other Nazim in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2018)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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