Rahim - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Rahim \ra-him\ is of Arabic origin, and its meaning is "compassionate". In Islam, one of the ninety-nine attribute names of Allah.

Rahim has 2 variant forms: Raheem and Rahiem.

For more information, see also the related name Racham.

A baby name that sounds like Rahim is Raham.

Rahim is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Rahim. Click here to compare Rahim with related baby names.