Hashim

H4A1S1H4I1M3

proper noun

A surname.

OriginArabic هَاشِم →
UncommonScrabble 14
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Meanings

proper nounHashim (plural Hashims)

plural Hashims

  1. A surname.
  2. A male given name from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicهَاشِم“Hashim”
  2. EnglishHashim

From Arabic هَاشِم (hāšim, “Hashim”). The name signifies “breaker of bread”, from هَشَمَ (hašama, “to destroy, smash”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

HamishHashmisimhahmahshi
Cite this entry
APA

Hashim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hashim

MLA

“Hashim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hashim. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hashim,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hashim.

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