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Aug 2026

Rakim

OriginArabic

Meaning"empathetic, merciful"

GenderBoy

About Rakim

Variation of Rahim

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US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025

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20142025

18802025

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Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	#3,756	28	14.6
2015	—	0	0
2016	#3,502	32	16.9
2017	#4,708	21	11.3
2018	#4,575	22	12.1
2019	—	0	0
2020	#4,387	23	13.3
2021	#4,594	22	12.6
2022	#3,963	28	16
2023	—	0	0
2024	#4,656	22	12.8
2025	—	0	0

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