Rahim Family History
Rahim Name Meaning
Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic raḥīm ‘merciful compassionate’. Al-Raḥīm or ar-Raḥīm ‘the Merciful’ is an attribute of Allah (see the Koran 173) giving rise to the compound name ʿAbd al-Raḥīm ʿAbdul-Raḥīm ʿAbdur-Raḥīm (see Abdelrahim Abdulrahim and Abdurrahim ). Compare Raheem .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022