40,997births recorded
11Countries
1Variants
2018Peak · Kazakhstan
#17Kazakhstan 2025
Islam is a boy name family recorded 40,997 times in 11 countries since 1975. It ranks highest today in Kazakhstan (#17 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Kazakhstan in 2018, at 521.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Islam
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islam | Kazakh | 37,727 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #17 | 2018 | ▲ 22 % |
| Islam | Kazakh | 1,560 | 🇫🇷 France | #1141 | 2011 | ▼ 24 % |
| Islam | Kazakh | 817 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4139 | 2024 | ▲ 97 % |
| Islam | Kazakh | 358 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #211 | 2021 | ▲ 45 % |
| Islam | Kazakh | 187 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2131 | 2024 | ▲ 125 % |
| Islam | Kazakh | 161 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #660 | 2025 | ▲ 103 % |
Questions about Islam
How popular is the name Islam?
In 2025 it ranked #17 in Kazakhstan. Official registers record 40,997 births across 11 countries.
When was Islam most popular?
It peaked in Kazakhstan in 2018, at 521.8 births per 100,000.
Is Islam a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Islam is a boy name.