Rahim vs Asim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rahim

Boy #2,953 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"merciful, compassionate"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Islamic South Asian African

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Boy #3,031 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"protector, guardian, defender"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic South Asian African

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Rahim Rank #2,953

Asim Rank #3,031

Rahim is more popular, ranked #2953 vs #3031 for Asim.

Is Rahim or Asim more popular?

Rahim is more popular, ranked #2953 compared to Asim at #3031 in the United States.

What do Rahim and Asim mean?

Rahim means "merciful, compassionate" (Arabic origin). Asim means "protector, guardian, defender" (Arabic origin).

Are Rahim and Asim boy or girl names?

Rahim is primarily a boy name. Asim is primarily a boy name.