Ishaq vs Rahim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ishaq

Boy #3,088 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he will laugh, laughter"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian African

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Boy #2,953 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"merciful, compassionate"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Islamic South Asian African

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Ishaq Rank #3,088

Rahim Rank #2,953

Rahim is more popular, ranked #2953 vs #3088 for Ishaq.

Is Ishaq or Rahim more popular?

Rahim is more popular, ranked #2953 compared to Ishaq at #3088 in the United States.

What do Ishaq and Rahim mean?

Ishaq means "he will laugh, laughter" (Hebrew via Arabic origin). Rahim means "merciful, compassionate" (Arabic origin).

Are Ishaq and Rahim boy or girl names?

Ishaq is primarily a boy name. Rahim is primarily a boy name.