Hisham

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Generosity, fertility
Scripts(How to write)
هشام
هشام(Arabic)
Popularity
Hisham is a popular name in Muslim countries like Egypt, Syria, and Saudi Arabia. It is less common in other parts of the world, but has gained some popularity in the United States and Europe.

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Hisham Name meanings & History

Generosity, fertility. Means "generous" in Arabic, ultimately from hashama "to crush". The meaning derives from the traditional Arab act of crushing bread into crumbs in order to share it. This was the name of an 8th-century caliph of the Umayyad dynasty in Spain. Hisham is used as a given name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Hisham: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hisham:

H: Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hope,Hyper

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

S: Success,Sex,Sensuality,Solidity,Social Standing,Status,Security

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Action,Assertive,Aggressive

M: Memorabilia,Mommy,Memory,Maternal,Mother,Mushy,Manipulative

Hisham is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Hisham bin Abd al-Malik was the eighth Umayyad Caliph of Islam. Hisham Tawfiq is an American actor known for his role in the TV series "The Blacklist." Hisham Kharma is an Egyptian musician and composer.

2.) HISHAM (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from hisham (crushing), which is from hashama (to crush, to smash). The name was used to acknowledge the generosity of one who returned from a caravan trip with bread to share with the tribe, and now denotes generosity rather than the act of crushing bread. Var: Hisham. (HIH-SHAHM)


3.) Hisham (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: Generous

Other Forms: Hicham, Hishaam


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