Jalal vs Kasim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jalal

Boy #5,353 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"greatness, glory, majesty"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish South Asian Islamic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,353
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jal

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Kasim

Boy #5,350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who divides and distributes fairly"

Origin: Arabic root q-s-m

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Turkish Urdu Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,350
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kas, Kaz

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Popularity Comparison

Jalal Rank #5,353
Kasim Rank #5,350

Kasim is more popular, ranked #5350 vs #5353 for Jalal.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jalal ___

  • Jalal Ahmad
  • Jalal Hassan
  • Jalal Ibrahim
  • Jalal Kareem
  • Jalal Nasser
  • Jalal Omar

Kasim ___

  • Kasim Ali
  • Kasim Omar
  • Kasim Ibrahim
  • Kasim Hassan
  • Kasim Yusuf
  • Kasim Tariq

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jalal

Layla Yasmin Omar Amir Fatima

If you choose Kasim

Zara Amira Kareem Lila Nour

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jalal or Kasim more popular?

Kasim is more popular, ranked #5350 compared to Jalal at #5353 in the United States.

What do Jalal and Kasim mean?

Jalal means "greatness, glory, majesty" (Arabic origin). Kasim means "one who divides and distributes fairly" (Arabic root q-s-m origin).

Are Jalal and Kasim boy or girl names?

Jalal is primarily a boy name. Kasim is primarily a boy name.

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