Rahm: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ahhm
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Compassion

Rahm is a name with multiple origins, including Arabic and Hebrew. It means "compassion" or "mercy" in Arabic and "high" or "exalted" in Hebrew. The name Rahm has been used in various cultures, symbolizing kindness and elevation. Over time, the use of the name Rahm has evolved, reflecting its diverse cultural significance. The name 'Rahm 'represents qualities of compassion, derived from the Arabic root R-H-M, which signifies mercy and kindness, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies these values.

Rahm Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rahm is currently #17081 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Rahm is currently #7381 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rahm is currently #8171 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Rahm is currently #3563 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Rahm is currently #8269 on Kiindred Australian Names

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