Rahmah
Rahmah was the #5,410 girls' name in the US in 2025 (23 babies), and #1,315 in England & Wales and #3,044 in Canada.
Rahmah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,410 (23) | #1,315 (24) | #3,044 (6) |
| 2024 | #6,394 (18) | #1,353 (24) | #3,383 (5) |
| 2023 | #10,312 (9) | #1,774 (16) | — |
| 2022 | #13,592 (6) | #2,488 (10) | — |
| 2021 | #10,292 (9) | #2,201 (12) | — |
| 2020 | #7,969 (13) | #1,687 (17) | — |
| 2019 | #8,138 (13) | #2,040 (13) | — |
| 2018 | #9,151 (11) | #1,887 (15) | #2,892 (6) |
| 2017 | #7,840 (14) | #1,995 (14) | — |
| 2016 | #6,901 (17) | #1,635 (19) | — |
| 2015 | #7,266 (16) | #2,195 (12) | — |
| 2014 | #11,931 (8) | #2,659 (9) | — |
| 2013 | #11,000 (9) | #2,460 (10) | — |
| 2012 | #13,483 (7) | #2,717 (9) | — |
| 2011 | — | #1,903 (14) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2025 at #5,410.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1999.
How common is it?
about 1 in 71,000 baby girls in the published US 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.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 71,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 11,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 25,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Rahmah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 56,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 34,000 to 1 in 91,000.
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.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmah | Canada | Girls | #3,044 | 6 |
| Rahmah | England & Wales | Girls | #1,315 | 24 |
| Rahmah | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Rahmah | US | Girls | #5,410 | 23 |