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      Meaning of the first name
      Rahat

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Comfort, Rest

      Variations 
      Mahatma, Graham, Pravat

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Rahat derives from its Arabic roots, where it symbolizes comfort and rest. With the Arabic term rahah translating to ease or relief, Rahat embodies a sense of tranquility and solace. This name traces its origins back to ancient times, finding significance in various historical contexts.

      In history, the name Rahat has been referenced within the realm of Islamic literature and texts. It appears in lyrical poetry, where it is used to express the concept of finding solace and peace amidst turmoil. The utilization of this name in historical contexts highlights its resonance and enduring relevance.

      In modern-day usage, the name Rahat continues to be embraced by individuals across different cultures. Although primarily found among those with Arabic or Muslim heritage, it has gradually transcended boundaries and gained popularity internationally. With its evocative meaning and melodious sound, Rahat has become a favored choice for parents seeking a name that embodies a sense of comfort and tranquility for their children. The name Rahat has successfully traveled across time, preserving its significance and evoking a sense of serenity in both historical and contemporary contexts.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Rahat.
      Hussain

      is the most common surname for Rahat.

      Akbar

      is the most common spouse name for Rahat.

      Adam

      is the most common child name for Rahat.

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