Rehime means “merciful woman”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur and also used in Azerbaijani.
- Rehime is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur and Azerbaijani.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Rehime mean?
رەھىمدىل ئايالLiteral meaning
Rehime (رەھىمە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “merciful woman” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Rehime in Uyghur and Azerbaijani
What does Rehime mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written رەھىمە, Rehime (ULY transliteration), Rehimixan, رەھىمىگۈل, Rehimigül, رەھىمىقىز, Rehimiqiz, رەخىمە, Rexime, رەيمىخان, Reymixan, رەيمىگۈل, Reymigül, رەھىمەم, Rehimem, رەخىمىخان, Reximixan and رەھىمىخان. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “merciful woman” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
What does Rehime mean in Azerbaijani?
In Azerbaijani the name is written Rəhimə. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “merciful woman” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Rehime come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Which languages use the name Rehime?
Rehime 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.
Rehime across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | رەھىمەArabic script RehimixanLatin, variant رەھىمىگۈلArabic script, variant RehimigülLatin, variant رەھىمىقىزArabic script, variant RehimiqizLatin, variant رەخىمەArabic script, variant ReximeLatin, variant رەيمىخانArabic script, variant ReymixanLatin, variant رەيمىگۈلArabic script, variant ReymigülLatin, variant رەھىمەمArabic script, variant RehimemLatin, variant رەخىمىخانArabic script, variant ReximixanLatin, variant رەھىمىخانArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “merciful woman” | Documented[1] |
| Azerbaijani | RəhiməLatin | Girl | same as above: “merciful woman” | 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 Rehime
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| رەھىمە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Rehime[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Rehimixan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەھىمىگۈل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Rehimigül[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەھىمىقىز[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Rehimiqiz[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەخىمە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Rexime[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەيمىخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Reymixan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەيمىگۈل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Reymigül[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەھىمەم[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Rehimem[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەخىمىخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Reximixan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەھىمىخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Rəhimə | Azerbaijani | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Rehime
Sibling names for Rehime
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 Rehime rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GülnisepxanGirl“flower of friendship; flower of lineage; flower granted by fate”same language (uyghur)
- “useful”same language (uyghur)
- MuseddiqBoy“trustworthy”same language (uyghur)
- Xana'isheGirl“good life; enduring; a woman like Aisha”same language (uyghur)
- “envoy; ancient name of the city of Khotan”same language (uyghur)
- PuchinayGirl“the name Chiniay with the epithet Bibi”same language (uyghur)
- Isma'ilBoy“one who carries out God's command; God heard”same language (uyghur)
- AbdulwarisBoy“servant of God, the Inheritor of all”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Rehime
What does the name Rehime mean?
Rehime means “merciful woman”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur and also used in Azerbaijani.
Is Rehime a girl's or a boy's name?
Rehime is recorded as a girl's name. By language: Uyghur: girls; Azerbaijani: girls.
Where does Rehime come from?
Rehime is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Rehime?
Rehime 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 Rehime spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: رەھىمە (Arabic script), Rehimixan (Latin), رەھىمىگۈل (Arabic script), Rehimigül (Latin), رەھىمىقىز (Arabic script), Rehimiqiz (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Rehime have?
Rehime has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 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: رەھىمدىل ئايال; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+18 more)
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