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Haitham

#4,299 in 2025Boys' name

Alternate transcription of Haytham

Haitham has been given to 350 babies in the U.S. since 1972. In 2025 it ranked #4,299 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 24 recorded.

Babies named Haitham, 2025

1 in 138,000

Haitham over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Haitham: meaning, origin, and history

Alternate transcription of Haytham

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Haitham means

Haitham is a alternate transcription of Haytham.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Haitham → Haytham. The family’s meaning is “young eagle”, recorded in the naming reference for Haytham.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Haytham.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 350 boys were recorded with the name Haitham between 1972 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 24 in 2025; its best national rank was #4,299 in 2025.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #6,756 in 2020 to #4,299 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #5,365 in 2015 to #4,299 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Haitham?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 138,000
24 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 71,200
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#4,299
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
95,747 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Haitham sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 95,747 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Haitham. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Haithams were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Haitham was born before 2013 — so the typical Haitham is around 12 today.

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
35.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
78.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
350
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Choose a decade

2010s — 35.4% of all recorded uses (124).

Is Haitham rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+1,700
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+2,457
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+1,066
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.41×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2025 (24)
Years since peak
Peaking now
At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
32.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,299
2025

Spellings of Haitham

Haitham is not the most common spelling — Hisham is, with 49.5% against Haitham's 18.7%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Haitham around the world

Where Haitham ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #1,705
    in 2025
  • France
    1979–2025
    #3,891
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2007–2024
    #3,231
    in 2024
  • South Australia
    2012–2012
    #771
    in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Haitham by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#4,299
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 2,457
Best rank ever
#4,299
2025
Peak year
2025
24 that year
First recorded
1972
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
350
Count in 2025
24

Names similar to Haitham

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

HaidarHaileyHaythamShubhamHaidynPrathamGauthamHaiderHaileGreshamWyndhamDurhamHaizenBinghamGranthamLathamNeedhamJothamBrenhamMarkhamHaizeHishamAyhamHaim

Sibling names for Haitham

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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