Rehmet means “to show mercy, to feel compassion”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Rehmet is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Rehmet mean?
رەھىم قىلماق، ئىچ ئاغرىتماقLiteral meaning
Rehmet (رەھمەت) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “to show mercy, to feel compassion” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Rehmet in Uyghur
What does Rehmet mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written رەھمەت, Rehmet (ULY transliteration), Remet, رەمەت, Rexmet and رەخمەت. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “to show mercy, to feel compassion” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Rehmet come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Rehmet a Uyghur name?
Yes. Rehmet is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Rehmet across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | رەھمەتArabic script RemetLatin, variant رەمەتArabic script, variant RexmetLatin, variant رەخمەتArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “to show mercy, to feel compassion” | Documented[1] |
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 Rehmet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| رەھمەت[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Rehmet[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Remet[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەمەت[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Rexmet[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| رەخمەت[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Rehmet
Sibling names for Rehmet
Names recorded for the same language (Uyghur) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Rehmet rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- Turpan'gülGirl“girl of Turpan”same language (uyghur)
- Muti'aliBoy“one who stands above all”same language (uyghur)
- ShehrinisaGirl“fame of women”same language (uyghur)
- NurBoy“light”same language (uyghur)
- “name of an animal”same language (uyghur)
- “name of a rank or title”same language (uyghur)
- QedemBoy“stride; to advance”same language (uyghur)
- TillaxanGirl“woman like a gold coin”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Rehmet
What does the name Rehmet mean?
Rehmet means “to show mercy, to feel compassion”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Rehmet a girl's or a boy's name?
Rehmet is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Rehmet come from?
Rehmet is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Rehmet?
Rehmet is recorded for Uyghur. 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 Rehmet spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: رەھمەت (Arabic script), Remet (Latin), رەمەت (Arabic script), Rexmet (Latin), رەخمەت (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Rehmet have?
Rehmet has 2 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: رەھىم قىلماق، ئىچ ئاغرىتماق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+6 more)
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