Abdul-Rahman

Abdul-Rahman was the #2,952 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (7 babies).

Abdul-Rahman as a boy’s name

  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Abdul-Rahman as a boy’s name, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1991–2025, for England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11995200020052010201520202025England & Wales
Abdul-Rahman as a boy’s name, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1991–2025, for England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.1200020102020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,952 (7)—
2024#2,444 (9)#3,072 (5)
2023#3,113 (6)—
2022#3,049 (6)#2,810 (5)
2021#2,493 (8)—
2020#1,935 (11)—
2019#1,986 (11)—
2018#3,011 (6)—
2017#2,172 (10)#2,762 (5)
2016#2,175 (10)—
2015#2,020 (11)—
2014#1,721 (13)#2,371 (6)
2013#1,920 (11)—
2012#1,852 (12)#2,368 (6)
2011#2,039 (10)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in England & Wales in 2014 at #1,721.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in England & Wales in 1997.

How common is it?

about 1 in 38,000 baby boys in the published England & Wales list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Abdul-Rahman is likely to keep rising in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 36,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 25,000 to 1 in 51,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
Abdul-RahmanCanadaBoys—too few
Abdul-RahmanEngland & WalesBoys#2,9527
Abdul-RahmanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few