girl's name
Rim
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,897
France
#558
2025 births
Rim is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2016, when 95 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 7,369 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1969.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rim over time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 150 |
| 1980s | 280 |
| 1990s | 265 |
| 2000s | 390 |
| 2010s | 750 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 445 |
How popular is Rim?
In 2025, Rim was given to 80 babies in France, ranking #558 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Rim is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Rim
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Rim also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rim over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rim
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rim — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rim
How popular is the name Rim?
In 2025, Rim was given to 80 babies in France, ranking #558 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Rim a girl's or a boy's name?
Rim is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rim?
Rim has 1 syllable.
When was Rim most popular?
Rim peaked in 2016, when 95 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Rim a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rim currently ranks #558 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.