Halim
Featured in baby name books
Halim is an Arabic name meaning “gentle” or “peaceful.”
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names
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Usage of Halim in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Halim against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Halim is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Halim in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 9 boys were named Halim, making it the #8243 boys' name in the US. Since 1975, 245 boys have been named Halim, with the most (12) in 2016.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | #224 boys | 5 | Kosovo Agency of Statistics (ASK), name search tool based on Civil Registration Agency data, 2024 |
| Kosovo | #166 boys (all ages) | 2,174 | Kosovo Agency of Statistics (ASK), name search tool based on Civil Registration Agency data, 2025 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Halim
There are 66 towns and villages with Halim in their name, in 10 countries.
🇵🇰 Pakistan 35🇪🇬 Egypt 10🇦🇫 Afghanistan 6🇮🇳 India 3🇮🇶 Iraq 3🇮🇷 Iran 3🇮🇩 Indonesia 2🇾🇪 Yemen 2
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qīmat Ḩalīm | Ḩajjah, 🇾🇪 Yemen | 4 | Map |
| Abdul Halim | Balochistan, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Basti Halim | Punjab, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Char Hālim | Barisal Division, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | – | Map |
| Dhok Halim | Punjab, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Garhi Halīm | Sindh, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Goth Halim | Sindh, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Gtoh Halim | Sindh, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Halim | North Sumatra, 🇮🇩 Indonesia | – | Map |
| Halim Akhun | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Halim songs
One song on Wikidata has Halim in its title:
- Benim De Halim Yok – ZEVK. (2022)
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Halim products
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