Throughout the world, Хішам (Hisyam 
, Hecham 
, Hixam 
) is a common principally masculine, but very infrequently girly first name. The first name Хішам is characteristic of Aland Islands, where it is quite a common male name, Brunei, and Morocco, where it is quite a rare predominantly boy's, but very seldom female name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Indonesia, Morocco, and Algeria. Likewise, Хішам is the last name as well as the forename.