Abdur

“Servant of (God)”

Arabic origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#6216US 2023

14Births / yr

↓Falling

284All-time births

📅 Since 197600

How to pronounce Abdur

ay·bee·DEE·ER

/ˌeɪ.ˌbiː.ˈdiː.ˈɝ/ · stress on DEE · 4 syllables

“Servant of (God)”

Arabic origin · Boy name

What does Abdur mean and where does it come from?

The name Abdur is of Arabic origin, often used as part of compound names like Abdur Rahman, meaning 'servant of the Beneficent.' It reflects devotion and servitude to God, common in Islamic nomenclature. The name is prevalent in Muslim communities around the world and is seen frequently in South Asi

Cultural significance

Abdur has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of servant of (god).

Peak popularity

Reached #4134 in 1978 — currently #6216 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Abdur?

Abdur works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Abdur Grace

How popular is Abdur right now?

Falling — down 348 spots — currently #6216 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#6216 · Top 4.6%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#6216	14	▼ down 348 · -7% births
2022	#5868	15	▲ up 833 · +25% births
2021	#6701	12	▲ up 4169 · +100% births
2020	#10870	6	▲ up 141
2015	#11011	6	▲ up 132
2010	#11143	6	▼ down 5730 · -60% births
2005	#5413	15	▲ up 1653 · +67% births
2000	#7066	9	▼ down 889
1995	#6177	9	▲ up 1471 · +50% births
1990	#7648	6	▼ down 662 · +20% births
1980	#6986	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Abdur

Best Year2005Rank #5413

Peak Count15

Average Rank#7736

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1980 - 202311 years

The story of Abdur

Abdur is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 284 total births recorded, Abdur remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6986 in 1980 to #6216 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Abdur in 1978:

Michael Jason Christopher David James

Abdur by decade

Abdur peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	31
1980s	49
1990s	33
2000s ★	92
2010s	73
2020s	6

💎Abdur has only 284 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Abdur?

Common

Abd

Famous people named Abdur

Abdur (Sufi mystic)

Abdur used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

Abdur (Arab poet)

Abdur carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

Abdur (historical Arab ruler)

Abdur held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.

Abdur (Sufi mystic)

Abdur used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

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What names sound and feel like Abdur?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Abdur also consider these

Abdul

Arabic · servant of Allah

Abdu

Arabic · servant, slave

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Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Adur

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Abidur

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Bandur

Arabic · A Arabic name

Sabur

Arabic · patience, endurance

Baadur

Arabic · A Arabic name

Common questions about the name Abdur

What does the name Abdur mean?

Abdur means "Servant of (God)" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Abdur?

Abdur is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Abdur have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Abdur?

Abdur originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Abdur?

Abdur is a four-syllable name pronounced EY2 B IY2 D IY1 ER1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Abdur?

Abdur pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.