Arham

Arham: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “more merciful; mercies”
Origin: Arabic
Say it: AR-hum · 2 syllables
Used for: Boys

From Arabic, commonly connected with arham, an elative meaning 'more merciful' and also associated with a word for kinship ties or mercies depending on derivation. Usage is especially common among Muslims.

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How popular is Arham?

202461.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Arham in 2024202

2024 rank#1,076 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18802,006

Arham is rising: use over the last five years is 3.5× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Arham

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Amircommander, prince · Arabic
Muhammadpraised · Arabic
Zaynbeauty, grace · Arabic
Omarflourishing, long-lived · Arabic
Cairovictorious · Arabic
Ibrahimfather of multitudes · Arabic
Khalilfriend, beloved · Arabic
Malikking · Arabic

Arham questions

What does the name Arham mean?

Arham means "more merciful; mercies". It comes from Arabic. From Arabic, commonly connected with arham, an elative meaning 'more merciful' and also associated with a word for kinship ties or mercies depending on derivation. Usage is especially common among Muslims.

Is Arham a boy or girl name?

Arham is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Arham?

202 US babies were named Arham in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Arham?

Arham is usually pronounced AR-hum.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.