Will my child share the name Abdur-Raheem with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 6 UK babies named Abdur-Raheem per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Abdur-Raheem in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Abdur-Raheem becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Abdur-Raheem is rising: up 156 places since 2019, to #3,255 in 2024. Its best recorded position was #1,923 in 2017.

Is Abdur-Raheem a good choice for a distinctive name?

Abdur-Raheem is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Abdur-Raheem a popular baby name in the United States?

Abdur-Raheem does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Abdur-Raheem

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Abdur-Raheem is a distinctive choice, ranked #3255 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Abdur-Raheem in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#3255

About the Name Abdur-Raheem

Abdur-Raheem has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 295 places in five years. It was most popular in 2017 at #1923 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1999.

Abdur-Raheem is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Abdur-Raheem in their class.