Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Distinguished or unique, Safeguard
Pronunciation: ih-sahm, /ɪˈsɑːm/, IH S AH M
Popularity Rank: #1,217
Derived from Arabic root 'saama', meaning 'to make a distinction'. It signifies someone who is distinguished, unique, or special.
The name Issam is of Arabic origin and means Distinguished or unique, Safeguard. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Issam is commonly found in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and 76 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ih-sahm
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ɪˈsɑːm/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: IH S AH M
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
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At NamesLook, the name Issam is recorded 54,137 times globally, ranking it as the 1,217th most common name worldwide.
Issam is most prevalent in Morocco, with 25,696 occurrences, making it the 107th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Issam is found among 1 in every 41 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | #107 | 1 : 41 |
| Algeria | #141 | 1 : 147 |
| Tunisia | #125 | 1 : 74 |
| France | #972 | 1 : 494 |
| Italy | #1,694 | 1 : 942 |
| Lebanon | #261 | 1 : 200 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #1,042 | 1 : 579 |
| Jordan | #800 | 1 : 560 |
| Saudi Arabia | #5,500 | 1 : 5,963 |
| Oman | #1,412 | 1 : 1,609 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Issam from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Izzy, Sam, Issy, Issa, The Zam, Zammy, Issaman, Islander (if appropriate to his personality/background), Ace, Chief,
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