Əbdürrəhim means “servant of the Merciful God”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur and Azerbaijani.
- Əbdürrəhim is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur and Azerbaijani.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.
What does Əbdürrəhim mean?
رەھىملىك ئاللانىڭ بەندىسىLiteral meaning
Abdurehim (ئابدۇرەھىم) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “servant of the Merciful God” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1,2,3]
Əbdürrəhim in Uyghur and Azerbaijani
What does Əbdürrəhim mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئابدۇرېھىم, ئابدۇرەھىم, abdurëhim (ULY), Abdurehim (ULY transliteration), رەھىم, Rehim, رەيىم, Reyim, ئابدۇرەھىم, ئابدۇرىھىم, ئابدىرېھىم, Abdiréhim, ئابدىرەيىم and Abdireyim. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “servant of the Merciful God” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1,3]
What does Əbdürrəhim mean in Azerbaijani?
In Azerbaijani the name is written Əbdürrəhim. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “servant of the Merciful God” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[2]
Where does the name Əbdürrəhim come from?
Arabic, borrowing. Wiktionary traces the name to Arabic عَبْد الرَّحِيم.[3]✓ Documented
Arabic, borrowing. Wiktionary traces the name to Arabic عَبْد الرَّحِيم.[2]✓ Documented
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Which languages use the name Əbdürrəhim?
Əbdürrəhim is used as a given name in Uyghur and Azerbaijani. Its origin is Arabic. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Əbdürrəhim across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئابدۇرېھىمArabic script ئابدۇرەھىمArabic script رەھىمArabic script, variant RehimLatin, variant رەيىمArabic script, variant ReyimLatin, variant ئابدۇرەھىمArabic script, variant ئابدۇرىھىمArabic script, variant ئابدىرېھىمArabic script, variant AbdiréhimLatin, variant ئابدىرەيىمArabic script, variant AbdireyimLatin, variant | Boy | same as above: “servant of the Merciful God” | Documented[1,3] |
| Azerbaijani | ƏbdürrəhimLatin | Boy | same as above: “servant of the Merciful God” | Documented[2] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Əbdürrəhim
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Əbdürrəhim[2] | Azerbaijani | Latin | Native spelling |
| ئابدۇرېھىم[3] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| ئابدۇرەھىم[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| abdurëhim[3] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY) |
| Abdurehim[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| رەھىم[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Rehim[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەيىم[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Reyim[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ئابدۇرەھىم[3] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| ئابدۇرىھىم[3] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| ئابدىرېھىم[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Abdiréhim[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ئابدىرەيىم[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Abdireyim[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
Sibling names for Əbdürrəhim
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Əbdürrəhim rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- UlughxanGirl“great woman”same language (uyghur)
- DilaramGirl“one who gives peace to the heart”same language (uyghur)
- ZaribBoy“striker”same language (uyghur)
- XalibibiGirl“free, happy lady”same language (uyghur)
- TenteneGirl“to applaud, beat the drum”same language (uyghur)
- MulayimGirl“fitting, suitable; smooth”same language (uyghur)
- MirkamilBoy“man who has reached perfection”same language (uyghur)
- IzzetnisaGirl“honoured woman”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Əbdürrəhim
What does the name Əbdürrəhim mean?
Əbdürrəhim means “servant of the Merciful God”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur and Azerbaijani.
Is Əbdürrəhim a girl's or a boy's name?
Əbdürrəhim is recorded as a boy's name. By language: Uyghur: boys; Azerbaijani: boys.
Where does Əbdürrəhim come from?
Əbdürrəhim is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Əbdürrəhim?
Əbdürrəhim is recorded for Uyghur and Azerbaijani. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How is Əbdürrəhim spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Əbdürrəhim (Latin), ئابدۇرېھىم (Arabic script), ئابدۇرەھىم (Arabic script), رەھىم (Arabic script), Rehim (Latin), رەيىم (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Əbdürrəhim have?
Əbdürrəhim has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 10 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: رەھىملىك ئاللانىڭ بەندىسى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+10 more)
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “Əbdürrəhim”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93614896. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: classified as a male given name in the Azerbaijani section; listed as a male given name in the Azerbaijani section; etymology states: Borrowed from Arabic عَبْد الرَّحِيم (ʕabd ar-raḥīm); headword of the Azerbaijani given-name entry
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “ئابدۇرېھىم”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 89267955. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: classified as a male given name in the Uyghur section; listed as a male given name in the Uyghur section; etymology states: From Arabic عَبْد الرَّحِيم (ʕabd ar-raḥīm); headword of the Uyghur given-name entry (+3 more)
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