Abd-Rahman
Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Abd-Rahman
Abd-Rahman is an Arabic compound name meaning "servant of the Merciful," derived from 'Abd (servant) and Rahman (the Merciful, one of Allah's 99 names).
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Etymology
Abd-Rahman is an Arabic compound name meaning "servant of the Merciful," derived from 'Abd (servant) and Rahman (the Merciful, one of Allah's 99 names). The name is predominantly used in Islamic cultures and Arab-speaking communities, with notable historical bearers including Abd al-Rahman I, founder of the Umayyad Caliphate in Al-Andalus.
Abd-Rahman currently ranks #5,471 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.
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