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Is Islam a Male or Female Name?

Islam is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Islam globally is 90.4% males and 9.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Russia with 98.3% and the country with the highest female ratio is Sudan with 71.7%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Islam in percentages: Globally: 90.4% males, 9.6% females, Egypt: 97.4% males, 2.6% females, Algeria: 95.8% males, 4.2% females, Saudi Arabia: 92.9% males, 7.1% females, Türkiye: 96.5% males, 3.5% females, Morocco: 50.9% males, 49.1% females, Bangladesh: 89.0% males, 11.0% females, Russia: 98.3% males, 1.7% females, Jordan: 49.3% males, 50.7% females, Palestinian Territories: 60.0% males, 40.0% females, Italy: 90.6% males, 9.4% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Islam are 18-24 years old, making up 57.5% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Islam in each age group: 18-24: 57.5%, 25-34: 25.0%, 35-44: 11.1%, 45-54: 4.1%, 55-64: 1.6%, 65+: 0.7%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Islam is Egypt with 0.1072% of the population. Following is Algeria and Palestinian Territories.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Islam measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Islam year over year: 1956: 0.0002‰, 1957: 0.0007‰, 1958: 0.0016‰, 1959: 0.0003‰, 1960: 0.0011‰, 1961: 0.0013‰, 1962: 0.0006‰, 1963: 0.0011‰, 1964: 0.0015‰, 1965: 0.0011‰, 1966: 0.0014‰, 1967: 0.0013‰, 1968: 0.0014‰, 1969: 0.0019‰, 1970: 0.0022‰, 1971: 0.0023‰, 1972: 0.0022‰, 1973: 0.0021‰, 1974: 0.0032‰, 1975: 0.0032‰, 1976: 0.0034‰, 1977: 0.0043‰, 1978: 0.0041‰, 1979: 0.0055‰, 1980: 0.0056‰, 1981: 0.0071‰, 1982: 0.0066‰, 1983: 0.0074‰, 1984: 0.0077‰, 1985: 0.009‰, 1986: 0.0105‰, 1987: 0.0117‰, 1988: 0.0115‰, 1989: 0.0132‰, 1990: 0.0137‰, 1991: 0.0176‰, 1992: 0.0179‰, 1993: 0.0206‰, 1994: 0.0241‰, 1995: 0.0339‰, 1996: 0.033‰, 1997: 0.0355‰, 1998: 0.0483‰, 1999: 0.0626‰, 2000: 0.0517‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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