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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Rahmel — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Rahmeir|Rahmere
ArabicBoy↓ Fading

Rahmel

RAH-mel · 2 syllables

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#11966
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#11966
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 5
Peak rank
#5402 in 2020
5yr change
-1433 ranks
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #11966 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Arabic boy names
Rahmel

Popularity score: 5  ·  SSA Rank: #11966

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-1433 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
25 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Rahmel scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
ArabicHebrewReligiousUnisex-leaning Boy2-syllableMeaningfulMercifulContemporaryRare
Character
merciful and compassionate
STRONG
High confidence

Rahmel is an Arabic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #11966 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -1433 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#11966 · very rare
Rahmel at a Glance
Meaning:From Arabic/Hebrew meaning 'merciful' or 'compassionate', related to divine mercy and grace in Islamic tradition.
Language root:Arabic · Hebrew
Peak rank:#5402 in 2020
5yr change:-1433 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Rahmel · Overview
Summary

Rahmel is an Arabic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #11966 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Religious · Meaningful character
Rahmel carries a warm, gentle quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 1433 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
rahmel.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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