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Ahlam

Girl

Meaning of Ahlam: Arabic: 'dreams'

Ahlam is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4157th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2115th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4157

32 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2115

13 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,074

First recorded 1977 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 10 babies1983: 14 babies1984: 11 babies1985: 11 babies1986: 12 babies1987: 11 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 16 babies1990: 16 babies19901991: 21 babies1992: 16 babies1993: 15 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 15 babies1996: 18 babies1997: 16 babies1998: 18 babies1999: 17 babies2000: 24 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 18 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 21 babies2007: 29 babies2008: 17 babies2009: 19 babies2010: 24 babies20102011: 19 babies2012: 37 babies2013: 35 babies2014: 36 babies2015: 42 babies2016: 39 babies2017: 48 babies2018: 36 babies2019: 43 babies2020: 33 babies20202021: 35 babies2022: 35 babies2023: 39 babies2024: 54 babies2025: 32 babies
US babies named Ahlam per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 54.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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