Rahim
#2,167 for boys in 2025, 66 births
- Peak · boys
- 1975 · 43 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,905since 1967
Rahim over time
Rank among boys' names. Rahim has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,167 | 66 |
| 2024 | #2,958 | 42 |
| 2023 | #2,693 | 48 |
| 2022 | #2,830 | 45 |
| 2021 | #2,972 | 41 |
| 2020 | #2,728 | 45 |
| 2019 | #2,993 | 40 |
| 2018 | #2,546 | 50 |
| 2017 | #3,249 | 35 |
| 2016 | #2,993 | 39 |
| 2015 | #2,966 | 39 |
| 2014 | #3,617 | 29 |
| 2013 | #2,998 | 37 |
| 2012 | #3,450 | 31 |
| 2011 | #2,798 | 42 |
| 2010 | #3,708 | 28 |
| 2009 | #4,922 | 19 |
| 2008 | #3,421 | 32 |
| 2007 | #3,135 | 36 |
| 2006 | #3,384 | 31 |
| 2005 | #3,172 | 32 |
| 2004 | #3,158 | 31 |
| 2003 | #3,528 | 25 |
| 2002 | #3,022 | 30 |
| 2001 | #3,228 | 27 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 1999 | #2,939 | 28 |
| 1998 | #2,040 | 46 |
| 1997 | #2,502 | 32 |
| 1996 | #2,145 | 39 |
| 1995 | #2,444 | 31 |
| 1994 | #2,618 | 28 |
| 1993 | #2,050 | 39 |
| 1992 | #1,820 | 45 |
| 1991 | #2,406 | 29 |
| 1990 | #2,049 | 36 |
| 1989 | #1,733 | 44 |
| 1988 | #2,765 | 20 |
| 1987 | #2,115 | 28 |
| 1986 | #2,007 | 29 |
| 1985 | #2,019 | 28 |
| 1984 | #2,437 | 20 |
| 1983 | #1,748 | 32 |
| 1982 | #2,518 | 19 |
| 1981 | #1,766 | 32 |
| 1980 | #1,655 | 35 |
| 1979 | #1,598 | 36 |
| 1978 | #1,474 | 40 |
| 1977 | #1,607 | 34 |
| 1976 | #1,390 | 41 |
| 1975 | #1,322 | 43 |
| 1974 | #1,659 | 29 |
| 1973 | #1,928 | 22 |
| 1972 | #1,871 | 23 |
| 1971 | #1,862 | 23 |
| 1970 | #4,230 | 6 |
| 1969 | #2,861 | 10 |
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| 1967 | #2,760 | 9 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Rahim! It came in at #2,760, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1968, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Rahim is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Virginia#798 · 1 in 4,657
- Maryland#809 · 1 in 4,579
- New York#1,202 · 1 in 9,380
- Georgia#1,350 · 1 in 10,044
- Texas#1,760 · 1 in 19,450
Best ever in a state: #334 in New Jersey, 1975.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Virginia | #798 | 8 | 1 in 4,657 |
| Maryland | #809 | 5 | 1 in 4,579 |
| New York | #1,202 | 9 | 1 in 9,380 |
| Georgia | #1,350 | 5 | 1 in 10,044 |
| Texas | #1,760 | 9 | 1 in 19,450 |
| California | #2,203 | 6 | 1 in 29,246 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Rahim
- 791 spots since 2024 (#2,958 → #2,167)
- 561 spots since 2020 (#2,728 → #2,167)
- 799 spots since 2015 (#2,966 → #2,167)
- Debuted 1967
- Peaked 1975 at #1,322 (43 births)
- Births halved by 1982, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 25,880 boys born in 2025 were named Rahim (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,322 in 1975, was only 1 in 36,311 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 19.4% of all boys named Rahim (370) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19 | #2,760 (1967) | #2,811 |
| 1970s | 297 | #1,322 (1975) | #1,894 |
| 1980s | 287 | #1,655 (1980) | #2,076 |
| 1990s | 353 | #1,820 (1992) | #2,301 |
| 2000s | 292 | #2,993 (2000) | #3,396 |
| 2010s | 370 | #2,546 (2018) | #3,132 |
| 2020s | 287 | #2,167 (2025) | #2,725 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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