Zaim is a distinctive choice, ranked #1517 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Zaim in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1517
About the Name Zaim
Zaim has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1517. The name has climbed 1211 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1997.
Zaim 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 Zaim
Unlikely. With around 17 UK babies named Zaim per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Zaim in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Zaim is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 1211 places over the last five years to #1517 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Zaim 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.
Notable people named Zaim include: Zaim Divanović — Zaim Divanović is a Montenegrin football player who plays as a central midfielder for Petrovac.; Hasnul Zaim — Hasnul Zaim bin Zafri is a Malaysian footballer who plays as a centre-back.; Zaim Redžepović — Zaim Redžepović is a Serbian politician from the country's Bosniak community..
Zaim does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Zaims in the wild.
17
UK babies named Zaim (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 1211 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Zaim
Likely around 1 other Zaim in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Zaim
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Zaim Redžepović is a Serbian politician from the country's Bosniak community. He was a secretary of state in Serbia's government for two terms and served in the National Assembly of Serbia from 2022 to 2024.