رحيمة
Raheema
Raheema is a Muslim girl name meaning “Merciful, compassionate, kind”.
| Meaning | Merciful, compassionate, kind |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | رحيمة |
| Pronunciation | ra-HEE-mah |
| Arabic root | ر ح م (r-ḥ-m) — mercy |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Raheema
Raheema is the feminine of Raḥīm, 'merciful' or 'kind-hearted'. It belongs to the root of raḥma (mercy), one of the central ideas of the Quran. The name is used in Pakistan, India, East Africa and South Africa.
Is Raheema a Muslim name?
Yes. Raheema is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'merciful'.
Where is the name Raheema used?
Used in Pakistan, India, East Africa and South Africa.
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Spellings and variants of Raheema
More girl names like Raheema
Aabida — Worshipper, devoted to GodAadila — Just, fair-mindedAafiya — Good health, well-being, safetyAafiyah — Good health, well-being, safetyAafiyat — Good health, well-beingAafreen — Praise, bravo; well doneAakifah — Devoted, one who stays in worshipAamila — Hard-working, one who actsAamira — Prosperous, flourishing, full of lifeAamirah — Prosperous, thrivingAanisa — Friendly, good-natured; young ladyAarifa — Knowing, wise, discerningAasiya — Āsiya, wife of PharaohAatika — Pure, noble; fragrantAatikah — Noble, pureAbeeda — Worshipper, devoted to GodAbeedah — Worshipper, devoted to GodAbeer — Fragrance, perfume
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Raheema mean?
Raheema means 'Merciful, compassionate, kind'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Raheema a Muslim name?
Yes. Raheema is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'merciful'.
How do you write Raheema in Arabic?
Raheema is written رحيمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Raheema?
Raheema is pronounced ra-HEE-mah.