Girl Name · English Origin
Rima
Last reviewed: June 2026
Rima — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Strong counsel", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Rayma is on your shortlist, Rima belongs in the same conversation.
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What does the name Rima mean?
Rima means "Strong counsel" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Rima?
Rima originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Rima?
Rima has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Rima a boy's or girl's name?
Rima is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Rima in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Rima sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Rima?
Names that share Rima's sound and style include Rayma, Roma, Rina, Rion, Rana. Open the "Names like Rima" rail on this page for the full list.