How Many People Are Named Kassim?
An estimated 379 people in the United States have the first name Kassim. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Kassim peaked in popularity in 2019 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kassim as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kassim paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
379
About 1 in 904,365 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2019
18 births
Total Registered
387
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kassim
Kassim is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 387 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kassim as a male name
Ranked #6,625 in 2024
13 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (18 births)
Kassim: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kassim span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 98 babies were registered. While Kassim is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kassim by Decade
How has Kassim tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kassim by State
Kassim + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kassim as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Kassim: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kassim?
We estimate approximately 379 people named Kassim are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 904,365 Americans share this first name.
Is Kassim a common name?
Kassim is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 387 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kassim most popular?
Kassim reached peak popularity in 2019, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kassim is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kassim a male name?
Kassim is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kassim Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kassim Smith, Kassim Johnson, Kassim Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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