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Abdul-Raheem

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Abdul-Raheem: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Abdul-Raheem: Recorded since 1998, it reached #749 in 2018, and it stood at #3,256 in 2025.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1998–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1998 to 2025, ranging from #1398 to #3849.19982000200120022004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#1398#3849
View as table
England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1998#2419
2000#2142
2001#3134
2002#2636
2004#3651
2005#3849
2006#2282
2007#3095
2008#2507
2009#2544
2010#2941
2011#1909
2012#2270
2013#3822
2014#2690
2015#2020
2016#3079
2017#1398
2018#2445
2019#1655
2020#2404
2021#1688
2022#2165
2023#2007
2024#3254
2025#3256

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 26 of the 28 years from 1998 to 2025.

In 2018: #749 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #2445 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 19982025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #2419 among boys in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #3256 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1998 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #749 in Republic of Ireland in 2018.

Abdul-Raheem's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#32566HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#32546HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#200711HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#216510HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#168814HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#24048HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#165514HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#24458HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#139818HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#30796HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#202011HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#26907HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#38224HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#22709HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#190911HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#29416HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#25447HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#25077HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#30955HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#22827HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#38493HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#36513HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#31343HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#21425HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#24194HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#7493HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Abdul-Raheem is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Abdul-Raheem, between 1998 and 2025, in 26 of those 28 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1998–202526#1398 in 2017
Republic of Ireland20181#749 in 2018

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1998 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #749 in Republic of Ireland in 2018. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.