Hatim

In Arabic: حاتم

An Arabic name derived from decisiveness and final judgment; famously borne by Hatim al-Tai, who became proverbial among Arabs for generosity.

اسم عربي من الحَتْم، أي الفصل والقضاء، واشتهر به حاتم الطائي الذي صار عند العرب مضرب المثل في الكرم.

  • Boy name
  • Virtue
  • Heritage
  • Short
  • Strong sound
  • Common
  • Gulf

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    حاتم, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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What does the name Hatim mean?
An Arabic name derived from decisiveness and final judgment; famously borne by Hatim al-Tai, who became proverbial among Arabs for generosity.
Is Hatim a boy or a girl name?
Hatim is a boy name.
How is Hatim written in English?
Hatim in Arabic: حاتم.
Does Hatim fit the father's name?
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