Total births
124
Boys' name · since 2002
Raahim
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 124 babies named Raahim, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8710
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
124 babies have been named Raahim since 2002, making it today's #8710 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Raahim recorded 124 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #8710 nationally today, ahead of 39% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #8710 among boys today
- 124 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Raahim is currently the #8710 boys' name in America, more common than 39% of boys - 124 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8710
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Raahim vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8710
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 39% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Raahim was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
12 babies were named Raahim in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Raahim compares
124 29th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Raahim's all-time total is 66% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raahim | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 124 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Raahim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Raahim splits its recorded history at 2016: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Raahim at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#8,710
Active since
2002
Raahim popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Raahim by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Raahim's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Raahim births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 22
2000s
22 births
- 2010s
2010s
66 births
- 2020s
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 66 births (53% of all-time use).
Raahim by state
Where Raahim concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 4.0% |
Texas share of Raahim's total US births 4.0%
5 of 124 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raahim? ▼
Since 2002, Social Security records show 124 babies named Raahim. Today it holds rank #8710 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 12 births.
When was Raahim most popular? ▼
Raahim was most popular in the 2010s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Raahim most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Raahim are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Raahim been used? ▼
Raahim has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Raahim? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raad, Raam, Raahil, Raaghav, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Raahim's data
- Raahim's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (66 total births) through the 2020s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Raahims (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Raahim
Nearby Names Like Raahim
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raahim
Raad Boy
#7036 213 births
Raam Boy
#5619 122 births
Raahil Boy
86 births
Raaghav Boy
#8100 85 births
Raayan Boy
#9664 63 births
Compare Raahim side by side: Raahim vs Raad Raahim vs Raam Raahim vs Raahil
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Raahim: #8710 Boys' Name - 124 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raahim. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Raahim draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.