Arham is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #2282 in 2006 with 7 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 238 births ranking #212. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 45,762 boys born was named Arham. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Arham is an Arabic name linked with mercy and compassion, often explained as meaning "more merciful" or "most merciful". It has a gentle sound and a strongly positive meaning.
The name is especially familiar in Muslim communities, including South Asian naming traditions. Its popularity reflects both its pleasing sound and its connection with an admired moral quality.