Meaning
Female traveller; one who departs
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Arabic; Urdu usage
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- South Asian names
Language and spelling
Raheela represents Arabic rahila راحلة, the feminine of rahil راحل. The r-h-l family concerns departure and travel. It should not automatically inherit the Hebrew ewe meaning of Rachel/Rahel.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-27
Arabic dictionaries (Arabdict)