Boy name
Rasim name meaning
“a draftsman, a designer”
Rasim is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning a draftsman or a designer. It comes from the Arabic word rāsim, the active participle of the verb rasama. That related verb means to draw or mark out, giving the name its connection with drawing and design.
What does Rasim mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Rasim
From Arabic rāsim, the active participle of rasama, 'to draw or mark out'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Rasim in Islam and the Quran
Rasim does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Rasim
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /rasim/ |
| Arabic script | راسم |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦱꦶꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮞᮤᮙ᮪ |
Is Rasim a boy’s name?
Yes, Rasim is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Rasim ranks #5,000 among boy names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Rasim
- Rahim♂Full of mercy
- Rasid♂♀Rightly guided, discerning
- Rasi♂♀A constellation or zodiac sign
- Rasyid♂♀Discerning, rightly guided
- Rais♂Leader or head of a group
- Rai♂♀Counsel and protection
- Rohim♂Merciful, compassionate
- Rafi♂High-ranking, exalted
- Ragil♂♀Last-born child in a family
- Rasjid♂Discerning, rightly guided
- Rafiq♂♀Friend, kind companion
- Rosid♂Rightly guided
Names with related meanings
- Sastra♂♀Literature
- Cipto♂Thought, creative power
- Cipta♂♀The mental power to create
- Fanani♂Artist
- Lukita♂♀Writing, literary composition
- Boen♂Literature, culture
- Tari♂♀Rhythmic bodily movement, dance
- Lukito♂♀Written, depicted
- Suripto♂Well arranged or composed
- Guritno♂♀Verse, composition
- Rengga♂♀Ornament, adornment
- Tjipto♂Thought, creative power
FAQ about the name Rasim
What is the meaning of Rasim?
Rasim means a draftsman, a designer. From Arabic rāsim, the active participle of rasama, 'to draw or mark out'.
Is Rasim a boy’s name?
Yes, Rasim is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Rasim?
Rasim is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Rasim in the Quran?
Rasim does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Rasim have?
Rasim has 2 syllables (Ra-sim) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Rasim?
Rasim ranks #5,000 among boy names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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