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Arhaam

Gender
Boy
Say it
AR-ham
Origin
Arabic
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

Arhaam is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “most merciful”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Arhaam mean?

Arabic: spelling of Arham

“most merciful”

The Quran calls God arham ar-rahimin, 'the most merciful of the merciful'.

Meaning borrowed from Arham.

Is Arhaam a girl's or a boy's name?

Arhaam 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 Arhaam in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,065among boys
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 31% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Arhaam, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 9 boys.

In 2025, 254 boys in the UK were given Arhaam or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #226, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2012Busiest: 9 in 20192025
Arhaam in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20243#5,198
20235#3,712
20226#3,219
20216#3,179
20203#4,803
20199#2,399
20184#4,169
20170–
20160–
20153#4,955
20140–
20130–
20121#6,332

Names like Arhaam

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Arhaam

Names related to Arhaam

More Arabic names

Every Arabic name

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, “Arhaam: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/arhaam, updated 20 October 2026.