Abdurraheem
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AB-dur-ra-HEEM
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
Abdurraheem is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “servant of the + merciful, compassionate”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).
What does Abdurraheem mean?
Arabic: spelling of Abdur-Raheem; Abdur + Raheem
“servant of the + merciful, compassionate”
Joins Abdur (Arabic, “servant of the”) and Raheem (Arabic, “merciful, compassionate”).
Meaning borrowed from Abdur-Raheem.
Is Abdurraheem a girl's or a boy's name?
Abdurraheem is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Abdurraheem in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,065th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady much the same
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Abdurraheem, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2012, with 12 boys.
Half of all the boys named Abdurraheem in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Abdurraheem in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,162 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 10 | #2,287 |
| 2015 | 11 | #2,127 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 11 | #2,033 |
| 2012 | 12 | #1,956 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #2,691 |
Names like Abdurraheem
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad, Abdullah, Ahmed, Mustafa, Ibrahim, Zayd, Musa, Zayaan, Raheem, Zayan, Azaan, Arham
Names related to Abdurraheem
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Abdurraheem: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/abdurraheem, updated 20 October 2026.