Abdulraheem
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ab-dul-rah-HEEM
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,301 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #6,140 for boys
Abdulraheem is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “servant of the Most Compassionate”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 6,140th for boys in the US (14 babies).
What does Abdulraheem mean?
Arabic: spelling of Abd al-Rahim
“servant of the Most Compassionate”
Al-Rahim, 'the Most Compassionate', is one of the 99 names of God and appears in the Quran's opening line.
Is Abdulraheem a girl's or a boy's name?
Abdulraheem is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 14 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Abdulraheem in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,301st among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 4 about 1 in 75,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 233% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Abdulraheem, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2009, with 9 boys.
Half of all the boys named Abdulraheem in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.
Abdulraheem in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,301 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,279 |
| 2022 | 1 | #6,413 |
| 2021 | 8 | #2,619 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,191 |
| 2016 | 8 | #2,690 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,149 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 7 | #2,792 |
| 2012 | 7 | #2,849 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 9 | #2,241 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,231 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
How popular is Abdulraheem in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 6,140th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 120,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the US were named Abdulraheem, making it the 6,140th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. It first appears in the records in 1998.
2025 had the most boys named Abdulraheem of any year since it first appeared, in 1998.
Half of all the boys named Abdulraheem in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Abdulraheem in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,140 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,341 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
Names like Abdulraheem
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad, Abdullah, Zayd, Ahmed, Zayaan, Musa, Mustafa, Hamza, Zayan, Ibrahim, Azaan, Arham
Names related to Abdulraheem
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Kairo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Abdulraheem: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/abdulraheem, updated 20 October 2026.