Girl name
Rachmah name meaning
“mercy, loving compassion”
Rachmah is a feminine name from Arabic raḥmah, meaning mercy or loving compassion. Rahmah is a spelling variant with the same source and meaning. The final h in Rachmah reflects one convention for representing the Arabic form raḥmah in Latin letters when writing the name.
What does Rachmah mean?
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Rachmah
From Arabic raḥmah, expressing mercy or compassion. The final -h reflects one convention for writing the Arabic form in Latin letters.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Rachmah in Islam and the Quran
Rachmah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رحمة) does, for example in QS Al-Anbiya [21]: 107.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Rachmah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rachmah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Rachmah: mercy, loving compassion
- Mufida: useful, bringing benefit
- Azzahra: radiant, luminous
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Meaning of each word
- Rachmah: mercy, loving compassion
- Sabila: path, way to follow
- Aulya: protectors or guardians
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Rachmah Afiah
Meaning of each word
- Rachmah: mercy, loving compassion
- Afiah: health and well-being
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Hanifa Rachmah Khoirunnisa
Meaning of each word
- Hanifa: steadfast in upright faith
- Rachmah: mercy, loving compassion
- Khoirunnisa: the best among women
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Rachmah Najah
Meaning of each word
- Rachmah: mercy, loving compassion
- Najah: achievement of a goal, success
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Rachmah Ghaida Khoirunnisa
Meaning of each word
- Rachmah: mercy, loving compassion
- Ghaida: delicate and graceful in movement
- Khoirunnisa: the best among women
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How to pronounce Rachmah
| Syllables | 2 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /raxmah/ |
| Arabic script | رحمة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦏ꦳꧀ꦩꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮂᮙᮂ |
Is Rachmah a girl’s name?
Yes, Rachmah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Rachmah ranks #980 among girl names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Rachmah
Names with related meanings
- Rahmawati♀Compassion, graciousness
- Rachman♂♀Abundant in mercy
- Rahma♀Compassion, mercy
- Rahmi♀Associated with mercy
- Asih♀Affection and caring
- Rachmawati♀Compassion, graciousness
- Rauf♂♀Deeply kind, compassionate
- Rohmah♀Compassion
- Hanan♂♀Tender affection
- Jane♀God is gracious
- Asiah♀One who cares for or comforts
- Rahmania♀Associated with compassion
Famous people named Rachmah
- Rachmah Laksmi Ambardini · b. 1971
- Rachmah Norlias · b. 1956
FAQ about the name Rachmah
What is the meaning of Rachmah?
Rachmah means mercy, loving compassion. From Arabic raḥmah, expressing mercy or compassion. The final -h reflects one convention for writing the Arabic form in Latin letters.
Is Rachmah a girl’s name?
Yes, Rachmah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Rachmah?
Rachmah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Rachmah in the Quran?
Rachmah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رحمة) does, for example in QS Al-Anbiya [21]: 107.
How many syllables does Rachmah have?
Rachmah has 2 syllables (Rach-mah) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Rachmah?
Rachmah ranks #980 among girl names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Rachmah?
Other spellings: Rahmah.
What full names go well with Rachmah?
Some ideas: Rachmah Mufida Azzahra; Rachmah Sabila Aulya; Rachmah Afiah.
Famous people named Rachmah?
Notable people named Rachmah include Rachmah Laksmi Ambardini, Rachmah Norlias.
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