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Rahson

RAH-suhn /ˈrɑːsən/

At a glance

In short
Rahson is a unique and distinctive name for boys with Arabic and African roots, meaning "one who is righteous" or "a person of good character."
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1978 (#5,773)
Babies in 1978
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#5,123 in 1977
First recorded
1977

Meaning of Rahson

Rahson is a unique and distinctive name for boys with a rich history. Its origin can be traced back to Arabic and African roots, where it carries powerful meanings. In Arabic, Rahson means "one who is righteous" or "a person of good character." This name also has strong associations with strength, leadership, and resilience. In terms of pronunciation, Rahson is typically pronounced as RAH-suhn in American English (/ˈrɑːsən/). The name also has a variation, Rahsan. Although Rahson may not be as commonly used as some other names, its rarity adds to its charm and appeal. Based on data from the United States, there were occurrences of newborns named Rahson in 1978 (ranked 5773) and 1977 (ranked 5121), showing its presence throughout the years. Choosing the name Rahson for your baby boy would give him a distinct identity that reflects strength and righteousness.

How to pronounce Rahson

English

Popularity of Rahson in the U.S.

Rahson was last recorded in the U.S. in 1978, ranked #5,773 with 5 babies. It peaked at #5,123 in 1977. It first appears in the records in 1977.

Bar and line chart: Rahson in the U.S., 1977–1978. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 6 in 1977 and 5 in 1978. Line: rank among boy names, peak #5,123 in 1977, #5,773 in 1978.
  • Boys named Rahson (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1977–1978. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1977⁠–⁠1978 2 rows
Rahson: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
197855,773▼ 650
197765,123new