Boy name
Rahmat name meaning
“mercy, divine grace”
Rahmat is a masculine name meaning mercy or divine grace. It comes from Arabic raḥmah through Malay and Indonesian usage, with the source word expressing mercy or compassionate grace. Rachmat and Rakhmat are spelling variants of the same name, retaining its connection to the Arabic source.
What does Rahmat mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Rahmat
From Arabic raḥmah through Malay and Indonesian usage. The source word denotes mercy or compassionate grace.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic, Malay |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Walisongo |
| Starts with | R · Ra |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Rahmat in Islam and the Quran
Rahmat does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رحمة) does, for example in QS Al-Kahf [18]: 10.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Rahmat
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rahmat, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Rahmat as a first name
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Rahmat Sururi
Interpretation
May this person's compassion bring joy to those around them.Meaning of each word
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Sururi: associated with joy
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Rahmat Akram
Interpretation
May this person grow nobler and more generous, filled with compassion.Meaning of each word
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Akram: more noble, more generous
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Interpretation
May this person receive long life and success within compassion.Meaning of each word
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Fauzul: success, attainment of victory
- Muammar: one granted a long life
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Rahmat Agil
Interpretation
May this compassionate person reason thoughtfully and weigh matters with understanding.Meaning of each word
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
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Interpretation
May this person discern with a purer heart full of compassion.Meaning of each word
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Fariz: one who distinguishes or sorts
- Azka: purer, more virtuous
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Interpretation
May this person remember compassion and remain honest and trustworthy.Meaning of each word
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Zikri: remembrance or recalling
- Sadik: truthful, trustworthy
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Interpretation
May this person become noble and filled with compassion and joy.Meaning of each word
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Sami: exalted, elevated in rank
- Masrur: filled with joy
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Interpretation
May compassion keep increasing as the way to victory opens.Meaning of each word
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Alfath: opening, victory
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
Rahmat as a middle name
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Interpretation
May this person work diligently and be filled with compassion and joy.Meaning of each word
- Harits: cultivator, one who works
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
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Interpretation
May this person open ways with compassion and a generous heart.Meaning of each word
- Fatih: opener, conqueror
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Hisyam: generosity
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Interpretation
May this person's light of compassion blend with beauty in life.Meaning of each word
- Nuryaman: light
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Gamal: beauty, loveliness
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Interpretation
May this person be honest, compassionate, patient, and generous in spirit.Meaning of each word
- Shidqi: truthful, committed to honesty
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Hilmi: patient and forbearing
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Interpretation
May this person become a guardian of high standing, filled with compassion.Meaning of each word
- Alwan: high, elevated in rank
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Hafiz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
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Interpretation
May this chosen person have sincere intentions and a compassionate heart.Meaning of each word
- Ikhlas: sincerity of heart, purity of intention
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
- Mustapa: specially chosen
Rahmat as a last name
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Zaidan Rahmat
Interpretation
May this person grow abundantly in compassion toward those around them.Meaning of each word
- Zaidan: increase, abundant growth
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
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Sururi Rahmat
Interpretation
May joy and compassion always fill this person's everyday life.Meaning of each word
- Sururi: associated with joy
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
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Tamami Rahmat
Interpretation
May this person become whole with compassion complete and perfect.Meaning of each word
- Tamami: perfection, completeness
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
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Ahza Rahmat
Interpretation
May this person's good fortune be accompanied by compassion for others.Meaning of each word
- Ahza: more fortunate
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
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Farhan Rahmat
Interpretation
May this person live joyfully and show compassion toward others.Meaning of each word
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
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Zaid Rahmat
Interpretation
May this person's compassion keep increasing throughout the course of life.Meaning of each word
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
- Rahmat: mercy, divine grace
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How to pronounce Rahmat
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /rahmat/ |
| Arabic script | رحمة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦃꦩꦠ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮂᮙᮒ᮪ |
Is Rahmat a boy’s name?
Yes, Rahmat is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Rahmat ranks #58 among boy names in our data sample (209 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 Rahmat
- Rahman♂Abundant in mercy
- Rahmad♂Mercy, grace
- Rohmat♂Mercy, gracious favor
- Rachman♂♀Abundant in mercy
- Rohman♂Abundantly merciful
- Rachmad♂Mercy, grace
- Rama♂♀Pleasing, bringing delight
- Rahmadi♂Mercy, compassion
- Rahmanto♂Mercy, compassion
- Rochmat♂♀Mercy, gracious favor
- Rahmani♂♀Related to the Most Merciful
- Rakhman♂Abundant in mercy
Names with related meanings
- Rahman♂Abundant in mercy
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Rachman♂♀Abundant in mercy
- Yan♂God is gracious
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of God, the Most Merciful
- Rohman♂Abundantly merciful
- Rahim♂Full of mercy
- Rahmad♂Mercy, grace
- Johannes♂God is gracious
- Yohanis♂God is gracious
- Johanes♂God is gracious
- Rauf♂♀Deeply kind, compassionate
Famous people named Rahmat
- Rahmat Erwin Abdullah · b. 2000
- M. Rahmat · b. 1988
- Rahmat Adianto · b. 1990
- Rahmat Mirzani Djausal · b. 1980
- Rahmat Rivai · b. 1977
- Rahmat Effendi · b. 1964
- Rahmat Eko Rahardjo
- Rahmat Hidayat · b. 2003
- Rahmat Hidayat Djati
- Rahmat Saleh · b. 1983
- Rahmat Syamsuddin · b. 1988
- Rahmat Yasin · b. 1963
FAQ about the name Rahmat
What is the meaning of Rahmat?
Rahmat means mercy, divine grace. From Arabic raḥmah through Malay and Indonesian usage. The source word denotes mercy or compassionate grace.
Is Rahmat a boy’s name?
Yes, Rahmat is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Rahmat?
Rahmat is of Arabic and Malay origin.
Is the name Rahmat in the Quran?
Rahmat does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رحمة) does, for example in QS Al-Kahf [18]: 10.
How many syllables does Rahmat have?
Rahmat has 2 syllables (Rah-mat) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Rahmat?
Rahmat ranks #58 among boy names in our data sample (209 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Rahmat?
Other spellings: Rachmat, Rakhmat.
What full names go well with Rahmat?
Some ideas: Rahmat Sururi; Harits Rahmat Farhan; Zaidan Rahmat.
Famous people named Rahmat?
Notable people named Rahmat include Rahmat Erwin Abdullah, M. Rahmat, Rahmat Adianto.
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