# Rahma (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/rahma/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,532 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 1,532 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,166, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 60 | 2,898 |
| 2012 | 45 | 3,570 |
| 2013 | 62 | 2,801 |
| 2014 | 54 | 3,103 |
| 2015 | 75 | 2,452 |
| 2016 | 97 | 2,049 |
| 2017 | 75 | 2,421 |
| 2018 | 75 | 2,414 |
| 2019 | 69 | 2,558 |
| 2020 | 69 | 2,521 |
| 2021 | 75 | 2,411 |
| 2022 | 71 | 2,523 |
| 2023 | 83 | 2,254 |
| 2024 | 83 | 2,261 |
| 2025 | 82 | 2,253 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 47 | 789 |
| 2012 | 40 | 916 |
| 2013 | 50 | 772 |
| 2014 | 46 | 832 |
| 2015 | 48 | 794 |
| 2016 | 36 | 994 |
| 2017 | 51 | 771 |
| 2018 | 52 | 755 |
| 2019 | 67 | 590 |
| 2020 | 54 | 683 |
| 2021 | 42 | 840 |
| 2022 | 42 | 839 |
| 2023 | 56 | 647 |
| 2024 | 67 | 583 |
| 2025 | 87 | 460 |

## People named Rahma

- Rahma Hassan, Egyptian actress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.