Given name

Rehmat

“one who is merciful”

Rehmat is a variant of Rehman. One Indian interpretation is “one who is merciful.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Rehmat is a variant of Rehman. One Indian interpretation is “one who is merciful.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Rehmat is a variant of Rehman. An origin associated with Rehman is Indian.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2012. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Rehmat through the years

Babies since 1880
413
22 boys · 391 girls
Most popular year
2025
99 babies
2025
99
#2,092 for girls · #8,770 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+263%
Rising fast
Boys Girls
02040602025Highest share 2025Boys 5.3Girls 56
Rehmat in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2012–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inIndiana, California, Washington
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Indiana (10), California (40), Washington (5), New Jersey (5), New York (9).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 90 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 2,092 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 237.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 9 birth records for boys in 2025. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (40). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 247 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Rehmat’s family of names

Rehmat has a related form in Rehman.

Walk Rehmat’s family in the name graph

RehmatRehman

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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