Rahime means “compassionate”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Rahime is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Rahime mean?
Literal meaning
Rahime is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “compassionate”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
feminine of Rahim
Rahime in Turkish
What does Rahime mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Rahime. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “compassionate” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Rahime come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Rahime a Turkish name?
Yes. Rahime is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Rahime across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | RahimeLatin | Girl | same as above: “compassionate” | Editorial |
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 Rahime
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahime | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Rahime
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Rahime rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MutasımBoy“one who holds fast, avoids sin”same language (turkish)
- ErşatBoy“joyful, happy man”same language (turkish)
- EdgübayBoy“good lord”same language (turkish)
- ErşetUnisex“one on the right path”same language (turkish)
- ToydemirBoy“young iron”same language (turkish)
- GülsanemUnisex“rose beloved”same language (turkish)
- ElverdiBoy“the hand gave”same language (turkish)
- YağızkurtBoy“dark wolf”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Rahime
What does the name Rahime mean?
Rahime means “compassionate”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Rahime a girl's or a boy's name?
Rahime is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Rahime come from?
Rahime is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Rahime?
Rahime is recorded for Turkish. 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 many syllables does Rahime have?
Rahime has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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