Around the globe, Basm (باسم 
, Basm 
, بأسم ) is a widespread predominantly male, but very infrequently girly first name. The first name Basm is characteristic of Iraq, where it is a common boy's name, Egypt, where it is a common principally masculine, but very infrequently feminine name, and Syria, where it is quite a common male name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Egypt, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. Very seldom, Basm is the last name as well as the forename.