Gezim

brave, courageous — Associated with bravery
Albanian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1607US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Gezim mean and where does it come from?

Gezim is derived from the Albanian word 'gezim', meaning joy or happiness, and is often associated with bravery.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Albania and among Albanian communities, reflecting cultural values of bravery and joy.
Peak popularity
Reached #1607 in 2015 — currently #1607 in the US.
🌿
Related Reading
Albanian-origin baby names with timeless appeal
Browse names →

How else can you spell Gezim?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Gezim?

Gezim works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gezim Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Gezim John
One syllable · timeless choice
Gezim Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Gezim Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Gezim Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Gezim Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
👶
Middle Names
The best middle names for Gezim
Browse ideas →

How popular is Gezim right now?

Holding steady — currently #1607 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1607 · Top 1.2%
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#160710stable
2022#160710stable
2021#160710stable
2020#160710stable
2019#160710
💎Gezim is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Gezim?

Common
GezGezieGezy

Famous people named Gezim

GN
Gezim Nika
An Albanian footballer known for his contributions to local clubs.
GM
Gezim Muca
An Albanian artist recognized for his work in contemporary art.
👑
Celebrity Names
What celebrities named their babies in 2025
Explore →

Common questions about the name Gezim

What does the name Gezim mean?
Gezim means "brave, courageous" — a name rooted in Albanian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gezim?
Gezim is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gezim?
Gezim originates from Albanian tradition. Albanian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gezim a common or rare name?
Gezim is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gezim more of a girl or boy name?
Gezim is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.