Decisive, determined, or judge
Derived from the Arabic root 'h-t-m', the name signifies one who is decisive or a judge who seals a matter. It is famously associated with Hatim al-Tayy, a 6th-century figure legendary for his extreme generosity and hospitality. In many cultures, it carries the connotation of being a firm and fair leader.
About 6 boys were named Hatem in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Pre-Islamic poet famous for his legendary generosity
French professional footballer
Tunisian former professional footballer
