Worldwide, إشام (Isham 
, إشام) is quite a rare mostly masculine, but seldom girly first name. The first name إشام is characteristic of Sri Lanka, where it is quite a rare male name, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia. Also, إشام is the last name as well as the forename.