Rahim vs Hamzah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Hamzah

Boy #2,940 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion, strong and steadfast"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Pakistani South Asian African Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,940
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rahim Rank #2,953
Hamzah Rank #2,940

Hamzah is more popular, ranked #2940 vs #2953 for Rahim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rahim or Hamzah more popular?

Hamzah is more popular, ranked #2940 compared to Rahim at #2953 in the United States.

What do Rahim and Hamzah mean?

Rahim means "merciful, compassionate" (Arabic origin). Hamzah means "lion, strong and steadfast" (Arabic origin).

Are Rahim and Hamzah boy or girl names?

Rahim is primarily a boy name. Hamzah is primarily a boy name.

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