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Hashem vs Rahim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hashem

Boy #3,040 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Middle Eastern Jordanian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,040
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Rahim

Boy #2,953 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"merciful, compassionate"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Islamic South Asian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,953
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hashem Rank #3,040
Rahim Rank #2,953

Rahim is more popular, ranked #2953 vs #3040 for Hashem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hashem or Rahim more popular?

Rahim is more popular, ranked #2953 compared to Hashem at #3040 in the United States.

What do Hashem and Rahim mean?

Hashem means "one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)" (Arabic origin). Rahim means "merciful, compassionate" (Arabic origin).

Are Hashem and Rahim boy or girl names?

Hashem is primarily a boy name. Rahim is primarily a boy name.

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