Boy name
Rakhman name meaning
“abundant in mercy”
Rakhman is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “abundant in mercy”. It comes from raḥmān, a form expressing mercy with particular intensity. Al-Raḥmān is one of the divine names in Islam. Rahman and Rachman are spelling variants associated with the same name.
What does Rakhman mean?
The ending -man has different origins in Rahman, Herman, and Budiman. In Budiman, it relates to a Sanskrit element meaning ‘possessing’, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -man. More boy names ending in -man →
Origin and cultural usage of Rakhman
From Arabic raḥmān, an intensive expression of mercy. Al-Raḥmān is one of the divine names in Islam.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Asma ul-Husna (99 Names of God) |
| Starts with | R · Ra |
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Rakhman in Islam and the Quran
Rakhman does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الرحمن) does, for example in QS Ar-Rahman [55]: 1.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Rakhman
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rakhman, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Rakhman: abundant in mercy
- Fathi: associated with opening or victory
- Abiyyu: dignified, unwilling to accept humiliation
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Rakhman Khoiruddin Alief
Meaning of each word
- Rakhman: abundant in mercy
- Khoiruddin: goodness of the faith
- Alief: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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Rakhman Millah
Meaning of each word
- Rakhman: abundant in mercy
- Millah: religion or way of belief
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Meaning of each word
- Ghazi: warrior taking part in a campaign
- Rakhman: abundant in mercy
- Hanief: upright in faith
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Rakhman Nurfajri
Meaning of each word
- Rakhman: abundant in mercy
- Nurfajri: light of dawn
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Meaning of each word
- Rakhman: abundant in mercy
- Taqwa: God-consciousness and devotion
- Nuruddin: light of the faith
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How to pronounce Rakhman
| Syllables | 2 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /raxman/ |
| Arabic script | رحمن |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦏ꦳꧀ꦩꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮮ᮪ᮙᮔ᮪ |
Is Rakhman a boy’s name?
Yes, Rakhman is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Rakhman ranks #2,059 among boy names in our data sample (9 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 Rakhman
- Rakhmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- Rakhmad♂Mercy, grace
- Rokhman♂Abundantly merciful
- Rahmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- Rachmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- Rohman♂Abundantly merciful
- Rahmad♂Mercy, grace
- Rachmad♂Mercy, grace
- Rochman♂Abundantly merciful
- Raihan♂A fragrant aromatic plant
- Rukman♂Gold, a golden ornament
- Rayhan♂Fragrant plant, basil
Names with related meanings
- Rahmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Rachmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- 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 Rakhman
- Rakhman Rajagukguk · b. 1961
FAQ about the name Rakhman
What is the meaning of Rakhman?
Rakhman means abundant in mercy. From Arabic raḥmān, an intensive expression of mercy. Al-Raḥmān is one of the divine names in Islam.
Is Rakhman a boy’s name?
Yes, Rakhman is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Rakhman?
Rakhman is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Rakhman in the Quran?
Rakhman does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الرحمن) does, for example in QS Ar-Rahman [55]: 1.
How many syllables does Rakhman have?
Rakhman has 2 syllables (Rakh-man) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Rakhman?
Rakhman ranks #2,059 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Rakhman?
Other spellings: Rahman, Rachman.
What full names go well with Rakhman?
Some ideas: Rakhman Fathi Abiyyu; Rakhman Khoiruddin Alief; Rakhman Millah.
Famous people named Rakhman?
Notable people named Rakhman include Rakhman Rajagukguk.
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