Rahman - boys name

Rahman name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 17%

Rahman name meaning:

The name Rahman is of Arabic origin and holds significant meaning in Islamic culture. Rahman is one of the 99 names of Allah, the supreme being in Islam. It is derived from the Arabic word "rahma," which translates to "mercy" or "compassion." As a name, Rahman signifies the quality of being merciful and compassionate. It is often used as a given name for boys as a way to honor and seek the blessings of Allah, who is believed to be the ultimate embodiment of mercy and compassion.

Boys named Rahman are often perceived as kind-hearted, empathetic, and understanding individuals. They are expected to exhibit compassion towards others and show mercy in their actions. The name Rahman carries a sense of responsibility and reminds individuals of the importance of treating others with kindness and empathy. It serves as a reminder to cultivate these qualities within oneself and to strive to be a source of mercy and compassion in the world.

Origin: Arabic

Compassionate.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3990 out of 4789

4 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -2543
  • 5yrs

    33
  • 1yr

    -1586

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Rahman

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