Girl name
Rakıme name meaning
“woman who writes; female recorder”
Rakıme means a woman who writes or a female recorder. It is explained through Arabic rāqima, the feminine form of rāqim, meaning writing or recording. Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it is related to Râkım and evokes lines of ink set down on paper.
What does Rakıme mean?
Woman who writes; female recorder
In Turkish: yazan; yazıya geçiren kadın
Rakıme is interpreted as a feminine name connected with writing and recording. It belongs to the same word family as Râkım. The source meaning encompasses producing a text or making a written record, giving the name associations with written culture and, more indirectly, calligraphy.
Origin of the name Rakıme
Probably from Arabic rāqima, the feminine of rāqim, “writer” or “recorder.” It is related to the Turkish masculine name Râkım.
How to pronounce Rakıme
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɾakɯme/ |
| Arabic | راقمة |
Is Rakıme a girl’s name?
Yes, Rakıme is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Rakıme does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Rakime
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FAQ about the name Rakıme
What is the meaning of Rakıme?
Rakıme means “woman who writes; female recorder”. Probably from Arabic rāqima, the feminine of rāqim, “writer” or “recorder.” It is related to the Turkish masculine name Râkım.
Is Rakıme a girl’s name?
Yes, Rakıme is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Rakıme in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Rakıme nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Rakıme?
Rakıme is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Rakıme have?
Rakıme has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Rakıme?
Rakıme does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
What are other spellings of Rakıme?
Other spellings: Rakime.
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.
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