All about the name

Abdulraheem

Male

« Abdulraheem is an Arabic male name meaning "slave of the Merciful One," referring to Allah in Islam, and conveying qualities of mercy and compassion. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Abdulraheem is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the root words "Abd" meaning "slave" or "servant," and "Rahman," which means "merciful." Therefore, Abdulraheem translates to "slave of the Merciful One," referring to Allah in Islamic tradition. This name has been widely used among Muslims throughout history. The name Abdulraheem gained significant popularity during the early Islamic period due to its revered meaning. It is often chosen by parents who wish to bestow upon their child a name that reflects the qualities of mercy, compassion, and kindness associated with Allah. Historically, prominent figures have carried this name, such as Abdulraheem Muhammad Kanoo, a Bahraini businessman and philanthropist from the late 19th century. This further attests to the enduring appeal and significance of this name across generations. Today, Abdulraheem remains a popular choice among Muslim families around the world who wish to honor Islamic traditions and values through their child's name. It continues to symbolize devotion, humility, and reverence for Allah's mercy.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Abdulraheem since 1880

Total births
156
Total since 1880
Peak year
2018
13 births
in 2023
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+29%
vs previous 5 years