Rahman Boy
How popular is Rahman?
#4,248 boy name in 2025
24 baby boys were named Rahman in the US in 2025, making it the 4248th most popular boy name.
Rahman popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,248 for boys (▲ 638 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 24 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+20% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,709 in 2015, #3,915 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1976 (52 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,190 in 1976 |
| First recorded | 1959 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Rahman counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Ramon family of names ranked #680 for boys in 2025 (#697 the year before), with 372 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ramon | 288 | 77% |
| Raymon | 21 | 6% |
| Rahman | 24 | 6% |
| Ramone | 24 | 6% |
| Ramin | 9 | 2% |
| Raymone | 6 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Rahman is most popular
Babies named Rahman per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (9 boys)
Rahman by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,987 |
| 1960s | 54 | #2,216 |
| 1970s | 311 | #1,190 |
| 1980s | 210 | #1,432 |
| 1990s | 176 | #2,779 |
| 2000s | 190 | #3,138 |
| 2010s | 207 | #3,893 |
| 2020s | 133 | #3,915 |
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Questions
- Is Rahman a boy or girl name?
- Rahman is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Rahman were boys.
- How popular is the name Rahman?
- 24 baby boys were named Rahman in the US in 2025, making it the 4248th most popular boy name.
- When was Rahman most popular?
- Rahman peaked in 1976, when 52 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,190 in 1976.
- How many people are named Rahman?
- 1,286 babies have been named Rahman in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,228 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 31.
- Where is Rahman most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Rahman was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.