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Arham: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“most merciful; more compassionate”

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ارحم

أَرْحَم

What Arham means

Arham (ارحم, Arabic أَرْحَم) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “most merciful; more compassionate”. It comes from the Arabic root ر ح م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ر ح م.

Arham at a glance

Meaning
most merciful; more compassionate
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ar-ham
Syllables
2
Letters
5
First letter
A · ا

Meaning of Arham

In English
most merciful; more compassionate
اردو میں معنی
سب سے زیادہ رحم کرنے والا

Origin and history of Arham

Elative of raḥima, to have mercy; occurs in the Quran in arḥam ar-rāḥimīn, said of Allah (7:151).

Rootر ح م

How to say and write Arham

Say it
ar-ham2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Arham
Urdu
ارحم
Original script
أَرْحَم
Themes
Kindness

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Questions about the name Arham

What does the name Arham mean?

Arham means “most merciful; more compassionate”. In Urdu: سب سے زیادہ رحم کرنے والا. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Arham a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Arham is a boy’s name.

Is Arham a Muslim name?

Yes. Arham is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Elative of raḥima, to have mercy; occurs in the Quran in arḥam ar-rāḥimīn, said of Allah (7:151).

How do you pronounce Arham?

Say it “ar-ham”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Arham in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Arham is written ارحم. In its original script: أَرْحَم.

Is the meaning of Arham verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.