Worldwide, Ашым (Ашым 
, Ashym 
) is a rare masculine given name. The first name Ашым is habitual in Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a rare male name, Kazakhstan, where it is a rare masculine name, and Russia, where it is an extremely rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Nigeria. Also, Ашым is the last name as well as the forename.