MuslimName

رَحِيمَة

Raheema

رحیمہ
Say it: ra-HEE-ma · /ra.ˈɦiː.ma/
Girl nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning

“Merciful, kind, compassionate”

مہربان، رحم دل، شفیق

In the Quran

ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

بڑا مہربان نہایت رحم والا

The Beneficent, the Merciful.

Surah Al-Faatiha (سُورَةُ ٱلْفَاتِحَةِ) · 1:3Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified: same word, other form – الرَّحِيمِ (feminine of رَحِيم (1:3))

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (girls) Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesmerciful (feminine of Rahim) Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusmasculine lemma of a feminine name (reviewer to confirm): رَّحِيم (Adjective, 112x) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ر ح م; gender Boy; type صفة; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word; word is grammatically masculine, we say Girl

Questions about Raheema

What does Raheema mean?

Raheema means “Merciful, kind, compassionate”. In Urdu: مہربان، رحم دل، شفیق.

Is Raheema a boy or girl name?

Raheema is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Raheema?

Raheema is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ر ح م.

Is Raheema in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Faatiha, ayah 1:3.

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