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Hasham: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“retinue; attendants”

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حشم

حَشَم

Hasham (حشم, Arabic حَشَم) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “retinue; attendants”. It comes from the Arabic root ح ش م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح ش م.

Hasham at a glance

Meaning: retinue; attendants
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: ha-sham
Syllables: 2
Letters: 6
First letter: H · ح

Meaning of Hasham

In English: retinue; attendants
اردو میں معنی: خدم و حشم

Origin and history of Hasham

Lane gives ḥasham as a man's household and attendants; in Urdu it suggests state and dignity.

Rootح ش م

How to say and write Hasham

Say it: ha-sham2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Hasham
Urdu: حشم
Original script: حَشَم
Themes: Royalty

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Questions about the name Hasham

What does the name Hasham mean?

Hasham means “retinue; attendants”. In Urdu: خدم و حشم. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Hasham a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Hasham is a boy’s name.

Is Hasham a Muslim name?

Yes. Hasham is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives ḥasham as a man's household and attendants; in Urdu it suggests state and dignity.

How do you pronounce Hasham?

Say it “ha-sham”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Hasham in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Hasham is written حشم. In its original script: حَشَم.

Is the meaning of Hasham verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.