Rakim vs Yahmir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rakim

Boy #4,670 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"writer, scribe, one who inscribes"

Origin: Arabic r-k-m root

Muslim Arabic African-American

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Boy #4,560 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will exalt, God raises up"

Origin: Hebrew Yah + amir

Hebrew Arabic Muslim African-American

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Rakim Rank #4,670

Yahmir Rank #4,560

Yahmir is more popular, ranked #4560 vs #4670 for Rakim.

Is Rakim or Yahmir more popular?

Yahmir is more popular, ranked #4560 compared to Rakim at #4670 in the United States.

What do Rakim and Yahmir mean?

Rakim means "writer, scribe, one who inscribes" (Arabic r-k-m root origin). Yahmir means "God will exalt, God raises up" (Hebrew Yah + amir origin).

Are Rakim and Yahmir boy or girl names?

Rakim is primarily a boy name. Yahmir is primarily a boy name.