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Rehmat

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Pronounced REHH-mat /ˈrɛh.mæt/Medium

Meaning: Mercy, compassionMedium

In 30 seconds: Rehmat is an Urdu girl's name meaning 'mercy, compassion.'
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Origin MediumUrdu
MeaningMercy, compassion
U.S. rank (2025)#2092 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births90 girls (0.01% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 391

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520122025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Rehmat is an Urdu name carrying the meaning 'mercy' or 'compassion.' It belongs to a family of related forms including Rahma, Rahmat and Rehema, all built on the same root of mercy. The shared meaning runs through every spelling in the group.

Rehmat has a steady two-beat sound and a meaning that gives it real warmth and weight. Its relatives like Rahma and Rehema show how the same root travels across different languages.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Rehmat is 'mercy, compassion', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 70%
Behind the Name - Rehmat — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

Variations

RahmaRahmatRehema

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Rahma— A shorter relative on the same mercy root as Rehmat.
Jannat— shares the -at ending
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Aiza— a similarly popular pick
Asma— a fellow Urdu choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Rehmat mean?

Rehmat is usually explained as meaning 'mercy, compassion' and is most often linked with Urdu tradition.

How do you pronounce Rehmat?

It's commonly said REHH-mat /ˈrɛh.mæt/.

Is Rehmat a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Rehmat is used as a girl name.

How popular is Rehmat?

In 2024, Rehmat ranked #2869 in the U.S. for girls, with 58 births recorded.

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