Bassam
3 countries#5399 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Bassam was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
600 births recorded 1972–2025 · currently #5399 · peaked in 2015 with 28 births
Most common in: Illinois, Michigan, California, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
176 births recorded 1979–2022 · currently #4045 · peaked in 1990 with 9 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
66 births recorded 1998–2019 · peaked in 2018 with 10 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
66 births recorded 1998–2019 · peaked in 2018 with 10 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Bassam’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #7427 | — |
| 2007 | #7590 | ↓163 |
| 2008 | #6763 | ↑827 |
| 2009 | #5800 | ↑963 |
| 2010 | #5741 | ↑59 |
| 2011 | #8079 | ↓2338 |
| 2012 | #5035 | ↑3044 |
| 2013 | #6241 | ↓1206 |
| 2014 | #4702 | ↑1539 |
| 2015 | #3775 | ↑927 |
| 2016 | #4943 | ↓1168 |
| 2017 | #3993 | ↑950 |
| 2018 | #4226 | ↓233 |
| 2019 | #5153 | ↓927 |
| 2020 | #3811 | ↑1342 |
| 2021 | #4118 | ↓307 |
| 2022 | #5215 | ↓1097 |
| 2023 | #4220 | ↑995 |
| 2024 | #4200 | ↑20 |
| 2025 | #5399 | ↓1199 |
Frequently asked questions about Bassam
Is Bassam a popular name?
Yes — Bassam currently ranks #5399 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Bassam more common for boys or girls?
Bassam is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Bassam most popular?
Bassam peaked in 2015 in United States, with 28 recorded births that year.
Is Bassam rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Bassam’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4986 in 1972 to #5399 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Bassam?
At least 842 babies have been recorded with the name Bassam across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Bassam popular in more than one country?
Yes — Bassam appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Bassam?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Bassam include Bayler, Bernabe.
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