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Abdulrahim

♂ Boy

Pronounced ab-dool-rah-HEEM /æb.dul.rɑːˈhiːm/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic Abd al-Rahim, 'servant of the Most Compassionate' — abd ('servant') joined to al-Rahim, one of the ninety-nine names of God, 'the Most Merciful; the Ever-Compassionate.' A traditional Muslim name.Medium

In 30 seconds: A name of mercy: Abdulrahim means 'servant of the Most Compassionate' (said 'ab-dool-rah-HEEM'). Traditional and faithful.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic Abd al-Rahim, 'servant of the Most Compassionate' — abd ('servant') joined to al-Rahim, one of the ninety-nine names of God, 'the Most Merciful; the Ever-Compassionate.' A traditional Muslim name.
U.S. rank (2025)#10708 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 153

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201419942025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Abdulrahim is a spelling of the Arabic Abd al-Rahim, 'servant of the Most Compassionate,' from abd ('servant') and al-Rahim, one of the ninety-nine names of God. Paired often with al-Rahman in the same breath, it is a warm, devout traditional Muslim name (said 'ab-dool-rah-HEEM').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Muslim families. Rare, tender, and traditional.

Did you know? Abdulrahim joins abd ('servant') to al-Rahim, 'the Most Compassionate' — one of the ninety-nine names of God, and a close companion to al-Rahman (said 'ab-dool-rah-HEEM').
Overall data confidence 60%
References — Abdulrahim — Arabic Abd al-Rahim, 'servant of the Most Compassionate'

Variations

AbdurrahimAbdelrahimAbdalrahim

Nicknames

RahimAbdo

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Abdulrahim mean?

Abdulrahim is Arabic for 'servant of the Most Compassionate,' from abd ('servant') and al-Rahim, one of the ninety-nine names of God.

How do you pronounce Abdulrahim?

It's said ab-dool-rah-HEEM /æb.dul.rɑːˈhiːm/ — four syllables, stress on the last.

Is Abdulrahim a boy or girl name?

Abdulrahim is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Abdulrahim?

Abdulrahim is a rare name in the U.S., more familiar across the Muslim world.

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