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Alrahman

Quick answerThe name 'Alrahman' means "The Most Gracious" or "The Merciful," derived from the Arabic root *r-ḥ-m* (ر-ح-م), signifying compassion and mercy.

Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,486
TrendVintage
Peak year1975
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters8
Numerology5 Chaldean 22
Global rank#5,486

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Alrahman

The name 'Alrahman' means "The Most Gracious" or "The Merciful," derived from the Arabic root *r-ḥ-m* (ر-ح-م), signifying compassion and mercy.

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Etymology

The name 'Alrahman' means "The Most Gracious" or "The Merciful," derived from the Arabic root *r-ḥ-m* (ر-ح-م), signifying compassion and mercy. It is primarily used in Islamic cultures as one of the 99 names of God (Allah) in the Quran, with historical significance as a central attribute in Islamic theology and daily prayer.

Alrahman currently ranks #5,486 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1975.

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