Haythem

The male first name Haythem is a variant of the Arabic name Haytham, which is particularly common in North Africa and specifically in Tunisia. Its meaning is 'the young eagle' or 'the little falcon', derived from the Arabic word haytham (هيثم), which stands for 'young eagle'.

What does the name Haythem mean?

Haythem, a male first name of Arabic origin, means 'the young eagle' or 'the little falcon'. It derives from the Arabic term haytham (هيثم) for 'young eagle' and is also associated with 'the lion', based on the Arabic expression haysam (هيثم) for 'lion'. Other variants of the name include Haitham, Haithem, and Haysam.

Where does the name Haythem come from?

The name Haythem has its roots in Arabic and carries the meaning 'the young eagle'.

How do you pronounce Haythem?

Haythem is pronounced like 'Heithem'.

Popularity

In Germany, Haythem is a rather rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,453rd on the list of the most common male baby names. Its best placement was in 2019, when it reached 3,920th. Over the last ten years, Haythem has been chosen as a first name about 10 times, placing it 6,380th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 7,533rd.

Famous people

• Haythem Jouini (Tunisian football player)
• Haythem Mrabet (Tunisian football player)
• Haythem Taher (Iraqi footballer)