Meaning & History
Arabic word meaning "merciful" [1] .
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Given Name DescendantsAbd al-Rahim, Abd al-Rahman, Abd ar-Rahim, Abd ar-Rahman, Abdelrahman, Abdul Rahman, Abdulrahman, Abdur Rahim, Abdur Rahman, Abdurrahman, Rahman, Ziya ur-Rahman (Arabic) Abderrahim, Abderrahmane (Arabic (Maghrebi)) Rəhman (Azerbaijani) Abdur Rahman, Rahman (Bengali) Abdurakhman (Chechen) Abdul Rahman, Rahman (Indonesian) 'Ebdulrehman (Kurdish) Abdul Rahman, Rahman (Malay) Rahman (Pashto) Rahman (Persian) Abdirahman, Cabdiraxmaan (Somali) Abdurrahman, Rahmi (Turkish) Rehman (Urdu)
Sources & References
- Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 384.
Entry updated May 26, 2026