Boy nameCurrently #1,381 in the USSteady

Raheem

//ɹəˈhim//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19936 lettersStarts with R

Meaning & origin

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Raheem's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Raheem, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Raheem
19645
196911
197015
197111
197239
197351
197448
197569
197667
1977148
1978108
1979117
1980156
1981154
1982133
1983121
198483
198589
198681
1987112
1988105
1989156
1990174
1991217
1992395
1993556
1994384
1995321
1996278
1997223
1998221
1999183
2000169
2001143
2002147
2003121
2004101
2005101
2006120
2007116
2008139
2009121
2010120
2011131
2012128
2013133
2014150
2015152
2016158
2017187
2018170
2019179
2020179
2021156
2022157
2023157
2024136

Raheem through the decades

  • Raheem peaked in 1993, when 556 babies were named Raheem in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Raheem has risen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Raheem currently ranks #1,381 in the US and is holding steady.

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