Bassam
BoyArabic
Bassam is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "smiling, cheerful, one who smiles".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
54 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
smiling, cheerful, one who smiles
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic root ب س م (b‑s‑m) meaning “to smile”. The intensive form Bassām denotes “one who smiles frequently”.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bassam
What does the name Bassam mean?
Bassam means "smiling, cheerful, one who smiles", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Bassam?
Bassam originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Bassam a boy or girl name?
Bassam is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Bassam associated with?
Bassam is associated with Islamic.
Last updated: June 2026