Boy's name · Arabic

Hashim

"crusher of bread; ancestor of the Prophet"

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maleArabic6 letters

Meaning

crusher of bread; ancestor of the Prophet

About this name

Hashim is a male name of Arabic origin, meaning “crusher of bread; ancestor of the Prophet”. It has 6 letters and starts with the letter “H”.

Pronunciation and spelling can vary by region and language — the transliteration shown here follows common English usage. If you’re choosing this name for a child, it’s worth double-checking the meaning and any religious significance with a knowledgeable local scholar or imam.

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