NAME PROFILE
Raheem
Raheem is an Arabic name meaning 'merciful' or 'compassionate.' It embodies qualities of kindness and empathy, suggesting a person who cares deeply for others and seeks to uplift those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 8,530 |
| Gender | Male (79% / 21%) |
| Peak year | 1993 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 26%NJ — 23%PA — 21%CA — 15%FL — 15%
Notable People
Raheem Sterling (Professional footballer, plays for Chelsea F.C.) · Raheem Devaughn (R&B singer-songwriter) · Raheem Morris (American football coach) · Raheem Alhassan (Entrepreneur) · Raheem Mostert (Professional football player, NFL)
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