Rahim

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proper noun

A male given name from Arabic.

OriginArabic رَحِيم →
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Meanings

proper nounRahim (plural Rahims)

plural Rahims · alternative Raheem

  1. A male given name from Arabic.
  2. A surname from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicرَحِيم“kind, compassionate”
  2. EnglishRahim

Borrowed from Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm, “kind, compassionate”). The surname is predominantly found in Bangladesh.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

HiramihramHamirHarmi
Cite this entry
APA

Rahim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rahim

MLA

“Rahim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rahim. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rahim,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rahim.

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