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Origin
Swahili
Language
Niger-Congo (Bantu)
Pronunciation
reh-HEH-mah
Gender
female
Cultural Significance
A name rooted in both Islamic and Bantu values of mercy and empathy, widely used along the Swahili coast.
Variants & Spellings
Rahma
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