Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Raheem

Gender

Male

Origin

Arabic
Compassionate

Pronunciation

ra-heem

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1993 (rank #417, 556 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1436, 125 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1982 (rank #9223, 6 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025125–
2024136–
2023157–
2022157–
2021156–
2020179–
2019179–
2018170–
2017187–
2016158–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #447, 89 births); most recent 2025 (rank #585, 66 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202566
202462
202389
202273
202172
202067
201983
201887
201758
201674

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #1207, 28 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202328
202228
202126
202026
201912
201815
201715
20169
201515
20147

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #748, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
20243
2023–
2022–
20213
2020–
2019–
20183
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #522, 5 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
20225
2021–
2020–
20194
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence