Rahim
See also: rahim
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm, “kind, compassionate”). The surname is predominantly found in Bangladesh.
Proper noun
Rahim (plural Rahims)
- A male given name from Arabic.
- A surname from Arabic.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rahim is the 12005th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2601 individuals. Rahim is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (44.75%), Black/African American (21.38%), White (19.61%) and Mixed Race (10.0%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rahim”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁa.im/, /ʁa.him/
Proper noun
Rahim ?
- a surname from Arabic
- Tahar Rahim, b. 1981
Maranao
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm, “kind; compassionate”).
Proper noun
Rahim
- a male given name from Arabic
Related terms
- Rahima/Rahimah
Tausug
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm, “kind; compassionate”).
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ɾahim/ [ɾaˈɦim]
- Rhymes: -im
- Syllabification: Ra‧him
Proper noun
Proper noun
Rahim (Sulat Sūg spelling رَهِمْ)
- a male given name from Arabic
Related terms
- Rahima/Rahimah