8,629births recorded
14Countries
3Variants
2023Peak · Belgium
#460England & Wales 2025
Rahma is a girl name family recorded 8,629 times in 14 countries since 1897. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#460 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 2023, at 26.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Rahma
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahma | French | 2,940 | 🇫🇷 France | #565 | 2018 | ▲ 26 % |
| Rahma | French | 1,532 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2239 | 2016 | ▲ 22 % |
| Rahma | French | 1,166 | 🏴 England & Wales | #460 | 2025 | ▲ 122 % |
| Rahma | French | 222 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #611 | 2019 | ▲ 103 % |
| Rahma | French | 182 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2015 | – |
| Rahma | French | 164 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1018 | 2020 | ▲ 19 % |
| Rama | French | 1,130 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10917 | 1897 | ▼ 58 % |
| Rama | French | 410 | 🇫🇷 France | #2195 | 2011 | ▼ 6 % |
| Rama | French | 50 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2010 | – |
| Rama | French | 47 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2003 | – |
| Rama | French | 44 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2010 | – |
| Rama | French | 23 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2013 | – |
| Rahmah | English | 265 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1315 | 2025 | ▲ 145 % |
| Rahmah | English | 218 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5410 | 2025 | ▲ 60 % |
| Rahmah | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2023 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Rahma ↔ Rama — spelling variant
- Rahma ↔ Rahmah — spelling variant
Questions about Rahma
How popular is the name Rahma?
In 2025 it ranked #460 in England & Wales. Official registers record 8,629 births across 14 countries.
What is Rahma in other languages?
Rama (French); Rahmah (English).
When was Rahma most popular?
It peaked in Belgium in 2023, at 26.3 births per 100,000.
Is Rahma a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Rahma is a girl name.