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Ramatu

/rah-MAH-too/Hausa · a girl’s name

Arabic-derived: mercy, tenderness, and compassionate love

How to say it
rah-MAH-too
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
very common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

RamatuRahmatuRamlat

Nicknames & short forms

From the same family