Hashem vs Muaz

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hashem

Boy #3,040 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Middle Eastern Jordanian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,040
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Hash, Shem

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Muaz

Boy #3,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"seeking refuge"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim communities South Asian African Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,126
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mua

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hashem Rank #3,040
Muaz Rank #3,126

Hashem is more popular, ranked #3040 vs #3126 for Muaz.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hashem ___

  • Hashem Ali
  • Hashem Omar
  • Hashem Muhammad
  • Hashem Khalid
  • Hashem Abdullah
  • Hashem Nasser

Muaz ___

  • Muaz Ali
  • Muaz Hassan
  • Muaz Ibrahim
  • Muaz Khalid
  • Muaz Tariq
  • Muaz Yusuf

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hashem

Fatima Khadijah Ibrahim Ali Zainab

If you choose Muaz

Ibrahim Hamza Fatima Aisha Zaid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hashem or Muaz more popular?

Hashem is more popular, ranked #3040 compared to Muaz at #3126 in the United States.

What do Hashem and Muaz mean?

Hashem means "one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)" (Arabic origin). Muaz means "seeking refuge" (Arabic origin).

Are Hashem and Muaz boy or girl names?

Hashem is primarily a boy name. Muaz is primarily a boy name.

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