Rahma
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning mercy, compassion.
Rahma by the numbers
In 2025, 87 babies in England and Wales were named Rahma. In the US, 75 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 97 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rahma. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rahacomfort or ease54 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rahmahmercy or compassion24 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rahmomerciful one; diminutive of rahman12 in the US (2017)
- Ramapleasing; dark; a divine hero in hinduism3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rahimamerciful or compassionate; feminine form of Rahim5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rahmatmercy or compassion6 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Rahma
Names that are said the same way as Rahma, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean grace
Like Rahma, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rahma
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