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This is a list of names in which the meaning contains the keyword compassion.
gender
usage
meaning
Dayaram m Hindi
Means "compassion of Rama", from Sanskrit दया (daya) meaning "compassion" combined with the name of the god Rama 1.
Hanan 2 f Arabic
Means "mercy, compassion" in Arabic.
Jerahmeel m Biblical
From Hebrew יְרַחְמְאֵל (Yerachme'el) meaning "God will have pity". This name is borne by a few minor characters in the Old Testament.
Karuna f & m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Telugu
Means "compassion, mercy" in Sanskrit.
María de las Mercedes f Spanish
Means "Mary of mercies" in Spanish, a devotional title of the Virgin Mary.
Mercè f Catalan
Catalan form of Mercedes.
Misericordia f Spanish
Means "compassion, mercy" in Spanish, ultimately from Latin miser "poor, wretched" and cor "heart". It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Misericordia, meaning "The Virgin of Compassion".
Rahma f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "mercy, compassion" in Arabic.
Rehema f Swahili
Means "mercy, compassion" in Swahili, from Arabic رحمة (rahmah).
Şevket m Turkish
From Arabic شفقة (shafaqah) meaning "compassion".
Shafaqat m & f Arabic
Means "compassion, pity" in Arabic.