Rahim (Raḥīm رحيم, also anglicized as Raheem) is one of the names of Allah in Islam, meaning "Merciful", from the root R-Ḥ-M. It is also used as a personal male name, short for Abdu r-Raḥīm "Servant of the Merciful". Spellings include Rahim, Raheem, Rohim and Roheem.

Given name

• Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan (1556–1627), poet and minister in the Mughal Empire
• Rahim Abdullah (born 1976), American football player
• Rahim Ademi (born 1954), Croatian Army general
• Raheem Beyah (born 1976), American computer scientist
• Raheem J. Brennerman (born 1978), American businessman
• Raheem Blackshear (born 1999), American football player
• Raheem Brock (born 1978), American football player
• Rahim Jaffer (born 1971), Canadian politician
• Rahim Jahani (died 2014), Afghan singer
• Raheem Jarbo (born 1977), rapper better known as "Mega Ran"
• Raheem Kassam (born 1983), British politician and journalist
• Raheem Layne (born 1999), American football player
• Rahim Mehryar (1956–2010), Afghan singer
• Rahim Moore (born 1990), American football player
• Raheem Morris (born 1976), American football coach
• Raheem Mostert (born 1992), American football player
• Raheem Orr (born 1986), American football player
• Raheim Sanders (born 2002), American football player
• Raheem Sterling (born 1994), English footballer
• Rahim Ullah (died 1861), Bengali rebel
• Rahim Zafer (born 1971), Turkish footballer

Surname

• Esther Rahim (1904–1963), Pakistani painter
• Hafiz Rahim (1983–2020), Singaporean footballer
• Mohd Safiq Rahim (born 1987), Malaysian footballer
• Mushfiqur Rahim (born 1987), Bangladeshi cricketer
• Sameer Rahim, British literary journalist and novelist
• Tahar Rahim (born 1981), French actor

In fiction

• Rohim, a school pupil played by Wasim Islam in the British web series Corner Shop Show

• Raheem Porter, from Juice (1992)

See also

• Radio Raheem, a character in the film Do The Right Thing
• Rahimuddin Khan, Pakistani general
• Rahman, elative of Rahim