Rahime

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Fact sheet

Name
Rahime
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

Rahime is the Turkish form of the name Rahima, which is considered the feminine variant of the Arabic and Muslim name Rahim. The name Rahime carries the meaning 'the Merciful' and derives from the Arabic word raḥīm (رَحِيم), which means 'merciful, compassionate'.

What does the name Rahime mean?

Rahime is the Turkish variant of the name Rahima, which represents the feminine form of the Arabic and Muslim name Rahim. The name means 'the Merciful' and originates from the Arabic raḥīm (رَحِيم), which means 'merciful, compassionate'.

Where does the name Rahime come from?

The name Rahime has Arabic roots and means 'the Merciful'. The Arabic

How do you pronounce Rahime?

The pronunciation of Rahime is harmonious and three syllables. It is pronounced as 'Ra-hi-me' [ʁaˈhiːme], with the emphasis on the middle syllable. This sound structure creates a calm rhythm. The gentle 'h' and the open vowels give the name a certain softness, making Rahime appear friendly and balanced – clear, warm, and melodic.

Popularity

In Germany, the name Rahime enjoys great popularity. Currently, it ranks 2,723rd on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2015, when it reached 926th place. In the last ten years, Rahime has been chosen as a first name about 130 times, placing it 2,144th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 2,469th.

Nicknames & pet names

Hime / Rahmo / Rayme

Similar first names

Frequently asked questions about the name Rahime

What is the origin of the name Rahime?

The name Rahime has its roots in Arabic and is the feminine form of the name Rahim. It is common in both Arabic and Turkish.

What does the name Rahime mean?

Rahime means 'the Merciful' and derives from the Arabic word raḥīm (رَحِيم), which stands for 'merciful' and 'compassionate'.

How popular is the name Rahime?

The name Rahime is known in Turkish and Arabic culture, but its popularity varies by region and year.

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