Rahma
In Arabic: رَحْمَى
A name derived from رَحمة (mercy), carrying the sense of gentleness in the outcome and covering grace
اسمٌ من الرَّحمة، ويُشعر بلطف العاقبة والستر، من معاني الرحمة في لسان العرب
- Girl name
- Faith
- Virtue
- Longer
- Soft sound
- Common
- Pan-Arab
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رَحْمَى, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Professional intro
Pleased to meet you, I'm رَحْمَى.
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Questions parents ask
- What does the name Rahma mean?
- A name derived from رَحمة (mercy), carrying the sense of gentleness in the outcome and covering grace
- Is Rahma a boy or a girl name?
- Rahma is a girl name.
- How is Rahma written in English?
- Rahma in Arabic: رَحْمَى.
- Does Rahma fit the father's name?
- Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.