Hisham

Meaning of Hisham

Hisham comes from Arabic. It means “generous” and “noble.” It brings to mind a warm breeze at a Mediterranean feast. Through history, rulers like Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik carried the name with quiet strength and hospitable charm. Today, it’s a fresh pick in the U.S., combining tradition with a modern spark. It’s so generous, it might leave a hearty tip at dinner without a second thought. The name dances off the tongue like a salsa rhythm—bold, heartfelt and brimming with alegría. Parents who choose Hisham are gifting their son a promise of kindness, leadership and a life full of generous surprises.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as hee-SHAM (/hiːˈʃæm/)

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Notable People Named Hisham

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik -
Hisham Matar -
Hisham Kabbani -
Hisham Talaat Moustafa -
Hisham Bizri -
Hisham Tawfiq -
Hisham Abdulrahman -
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