The nameRym
Rym is a girl's name of Arabic origin that means the white gazelle. It is given steadily in France.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Rym comes from the Arabic rim, "white gazelle", a symbol of grace.
Origin
Arabic. It is also spelled Rim.
History
The name spread in France in the 1990s and 2000s.
Popularity of the name Rym
Rym in France
Rym was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 2,025 births over the decade, 63% of all recorded babies named Rym. Its rise began around 2012, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Rym in France were born before 2021, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 360 births a year on average, against 98 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rym mean?
Rym comes from the Arabic rim, "white gazelle", a symbol of grace.
What is the origin of the name Rym?
Arabic. It is also spelled Rim.
Is Rym a girl's or a boy's name?
Rym is a girl's name.