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Rahab

OriginHebrew
Meaning"spacious"

About Rahab

Biblical woman from the Old Testament whose unique name is largely unknown in the modern world.

Pronounced RAH-hab.

As of October 2026, Rahab ranked #10724 in US births in 2025 SSA.

Editor: Pamela Redmond

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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