Rahima

Meaning of Rahima

Rahima is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in the Arabic language and carries a deep meaning of compassion and mercy. In Arabic, Rahima is pronounced as rah-HEE-mah (/rɑːˈhiːmɑ/). This name has also been recorded with the variation Rahimah.

Although Rahima is not among the most popular names in the United States, it has been steadily chosen by parents over the years. The name Rahima appeared on the records since 1999, with varying levels of occurrences each year. In recent years, between 6 to 15 newborns have been named Rahima annually. While its ranking may not be high, this gives an opportunity for parents seeking a less common yet meaningful name to consider Rahima for their little one.

Choosing the name Rahima for your daughter can be a wonderful way to honor her compassionate nature and encourage kindness throughout her life.

Pronunciation

Arabic

• Pronunced as rah-HEE-mah (/rɑːˈhiːmɑ/)