“the servant of the Merciful (Allah)” — Associated with prominent figures in Islamic history
Middle Eastern Countries origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#4217US 2023
25Births / yr
↑Rising
401All-time births
📅 Since 199400
How to pronounce Abdurahman
ay·bee·DEE·ER·AH·MAN
/ˌeɪ.ˌbiː.ˈdiː.ˈɝ.ˈɑ.ˈmæn/ · stress on DEE · 6 syllables
“the servant of the Merciful (Allah)”
Associated with prominent figures in Islamic history · Middle Eastern Countries origin
What does Abdurahman mean and where does it come from?
The name Abdurahman is of Arabic origin, composed of ‘Abd’ meaning 'servant' and ‘Rahman’ meaning 'the Merciful', one of the names of God in Islam. It is a revered name among Muslim communities and is historically significant, often associated with prominent figures in Islamic history. The name unde
Cultural significance
Abdurahman has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Middle Eastern Countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the servant of the merciful (allah).
Peak popularity
Reached #3965 in 2011 — currently #4217 in the US.
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Rising fast — up 3550 spots — currently #4217 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2000–2023#4217 · Top 3.1%
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2005
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2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#4217
25
▲ up 3550 · +150% births
2022
#7767
10
▼ down 670 · -9% births
2021
#7097
11
▼ down 3052 · -56% births
2020
#4045
25
▲ up 1152 · +39% births
2015
#5197
18
▼ down 719 · -18% births
2010
#4478
22
▼ down 40 · +10% births
2005
#4438
20
▲ up 1811 · +82% births
2000
#6249
11
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Abdurahman
2020Rank #4045
25
#5436
↘Falling
2000 - 20238 years
The story of Abdurahman
Abdurahman is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 401 total births recorded, Abdurahman remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6249 in 2000 to #4217 in 2023.
Abdurahman means "the servant of the Merciful (Allah)" — a name rooted in Middle Eastern Countries 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 Abdurahman?
Abdurahman is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Abdurahman have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Abdurahman?
Abdurahman originates from Middle Eastern Countries tradition. Middle Eastern Countries 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 Abdurahman?
Abdurahman is a 6-syllable name pronounced EY2 B IY2 D IY1 ER1 AA1 M AE1 N. 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 Abdurahman?
Abdurahman pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Middle Eastern Countries heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Abdurahman
For a sister
Abdurahman & Yesmin♡
Abdurahman & Deriya♡
Abdurahman & Zakeria♡
Abdurahman & Jahda♡
For a brother
Abdurahman & Jaraad♡
Abdurahman & Zakeria♡
Abdurahman & Karrem♡
Abdurahman & Izzat♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#4217
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