Nesim

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Name
Nesim
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
2

The name Nesim is the Turkish variant of the Arabic name Nasim. Translated into English, it means 'the gentle breeze' or 'the fresh wind'.

What does the name Nesim mean?

Nesim is a Turkish derivation of the Arabic name Nasim and translates to 'the gentle breeze' or 'the fresh wind' in English. The origin of the name lies in the Arabic word nasīm (نَسِيم), which stands for 'breeze', 'fresh air', and 'light wind'. Other variants include Nassim, Naseem, and Nesimi.

Where does the name Nesim come from?

The name Nesim is a masculine first name of Arabic origin that carries the meaning 'the gentle breeze'.

How do you pronounce Nesim?

Nesim is pronounced as 'Neh-sim'.

Popularity

In Germany, Nesim is among the rarer first names. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of the most common male baby names. Its best placement was in 2007 at 1,124th. Over the last ten years, Nesim has been given as a first name around 20 times, placing it 5,091st in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,471st.

Nicknames & pet names

Nes / Nesnes

Famous people

  • Nesim Ozgur (football player from Bulgaria)
  • Nesim Tahirovic (Yugoslav artist)

Frequently asked questions about the name Nesim

What does the name Nesim mean?

The name Nesim means 'the gentle breeze' or 'the fresh wind' and comes from the Arabic word nasīm (نَسِيم).

Where does the name Nesim come from?

Nesim is a masculine first name of Arabic origin and is also common in the Turkish language.

How popular is the name Nesim?

The name Nesim is gaining popularity in various cultures, especially in Turkey and among Arabic-speaking communities.

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