Pitied, comforted, or shown mercy
Derived from the Hebrew root 'racham', meaning to have compassion or mercy. In the Old Testament, it is used symbolically by the prophet Hosea to represent a restored relationship between God and the people.
About 11 girls were named Ruchama in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Israeli psychotherapist and human rights activist
Israeli singer and winner of the 1977 Hasidic Song Festival
