Rahman (name)

Rahman (Arabic: رحمن, Raḥmān) is an Arabic origin surname meaning "gracious", "King", "merciful" or "Lord" based on the triconsonantal root R-Ḥ-M. With nisba (Arabic onomastic), the name becomes Rahmani, means "descendant of the gracious one" and is also used as a surname.

Rahman
رحمن
Rahman in calligraphy
PronunciationRah-man
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
MeaningGracious, Merciful, King, Lord
Region of originArabian peninsula
Other names
Related namesAbd al-Rahman
See alsoRahim

In Islam, Ar-Rahman (The Most Gracious) is one of the Names of God.

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