Girl · #12,706 in 2026

Rahmat

Rahmat is a name with multiple cultural origins: Indonesian, Malay, Urdu, Persian, Pashto.

  • Indonesian
  • Malay
  • Urdu
  • Persian
Current Rank
#12,706
Peak Rank
#12,873 (2016)
Total Babies
14
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2016
First Year
2017
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#12873
Peak Rank
14
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Rahmat

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Rahmat is a name with multiple cultural origins: Indonesian, Malay, Urdu, Persian, Pashto.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Indonesian
  • Malay
  • Urdu
  • Persian
  • Pashto

The Story of Rahmat

Rahmat first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2016, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 7 Rahmats were born — ranking #12,873 that year. As of 2026, Rahmat ranks #12,706 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 14 Rahmats have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Rahmat

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Rahmat. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Rahmat

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rahmat is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Ramate
  • Remote
  • Roommate
  • Remit
  • Roomette
  • Remate
  • Ramet
  • Traumat
  • Rama
  • Rematch
  • Remade
  • Grommet

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahmat

What does the name Rahmat mean?
Rahmat is a name with multiple cultural origins: Indonesian, Malay, Urdu, Persian, Pashto.
What is the origin of the name Rahmat?
Rahmat has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Indonesian, Malay, Urdu, Persian, Pashto.
How popular is Rahmat in 2026?
In 2026, Rahmat ranks #12,706 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Rahmat most popular?
Rahmat reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #12,873 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Rahmat a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Rahmat is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Rahmat?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rahmat include Alicemarie, Myrie, Rahni. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Rahmat?
Common variants and related forms of Rahmat include Rehmat. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Rahmat

Rahmat is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 14 births in the dataset. Rahmat's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #12,873. Use the chart and map above to compare Rahmat's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.