Merciful, compassionate
Rehman is a variant of the Arabic name Rahman, which is one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition. It signifies a deep sense of mercy and benevolence toward all of creation. In many cultures, it is often preceded by 'Abdul' to mean 'servant of the Merciful'.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Rehman in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Prominent Indian film actor known for his work in the 1950s-70s
Renowned Bangladeshi economist and social democrat
Legendary Indian actress (surname match, but often cited in name discussions)
