Hashem
Meaning
"one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,040
- Total SSA Count
- 41
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Hash, Shem
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)"
Origin: Arabic
"bright, brilliant, clear"
Origin: Sino-Vietnamese
Hashem is more popular, ranked #3040 vs #3110 for Minh.
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Hashem is more popular, ranked #3040 compared to Minh at #3110 in the United States.
Hashem means "one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)" (Arabic origin). Minh means "bright, brilliant, clear" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).
Hashem is primarily a boy name. Minh is primarily a boy name.