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Rabih name meaning

“gaining, profitable, successful”

Rabih means gaining, profitable, or successful. It comes from Arabic rābiḥ, a word formed from a root associated with gain and profit. Used as a masculine name in Türkiye, it has a concrete connection with the profit remaining after a successful transaction or exchange.

Arabic
/ɾabih/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

What does Rabih mean?

Gaining, profitable, successful

In Turkish: kazanç sağlayan, kazanan

Rabih turns an Arabic word for gaining into a personal name. Its meaning can include commercial profit as well as a broader idea of success or winning. Despite its resemblance to Rabi, it should be distinguished from that spelling, since the final consonant helps identify the root and meaning.

Origin of the name Rabih

From Arabic rābiḥ, ‘gaining or making a profit’, from the root r-b-ḥ associated with profit and gain.

Linguistic originArabic
Is Rabih in the Quran?No
Starts withR · Ra

How to pronounce Rabih

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/ɾabih/
Arabicرابح

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Is Rabih a boy’s name?

Yes, Rabih is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Rabih does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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FAQ about the name Rabih

What is the meaning of Rabih?

Rabih means “gaining, profitable, successful”. From Arabic rābiḥ, ‘gaining or making a profit’, from the root r-b-ḥ associated with profit and gain.

Is Rabih a boy’s name?

Yes, Rabih is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Rabih in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Rabih nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Rabih?

Rabih is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Rabih have?

Rabih has 2 syllables and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Rabih?

Rabih does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm08944 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake