Nasim
"nasim" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Nasim” is uncommon English (frequency #77,952 among 24,391 “N” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,952
- frequency rank, English
- 24,391
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A unisex given name from Arabic.
Corpus desk
Index EN-nasim · Nasim · English
Nasim · rank #77,952 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,952
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 24,391
- PHOTO-FINISH Nees
Nearest frequency peer: Nees (+2 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Nasim”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- MSB
MSB
22,059 corpus weight
- Mumm
Mumm
22,057 corpus weight
- Nasim
Nasim
22,049 corpus weight
- Nees
Nees
22,047 corpus weight
- Neustadt
Neustadt
22,046 corpus weight
- Nishida
Nishida
22,041 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Nasim” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nasim |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #77,952 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Nasim” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Nasim is uncommon English at frequency #77,952 among 24,391 “N” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Nasim in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: Ultimately from Arabic نَسِيم (nasīm). The correct English form is Nasim, spelled N-A-S-I-M.
Definition
- 1A unisex given name from Arabic.
- 2A surname from Arabic.
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic نَسِيم (nasīm).
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Nasim", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.