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Abdelrahman

Quick answerThe name 'Abdelrahman' means "servant of the Most Merciful," derived from the Arabic components *abd* (servant) and *al-Rahman* (the Most Merciful, one of the 99 names of God in Islam).

Arabic · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#8,253
TrendStable
Peak year2007
Syllables4
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureArabic
ReligionIslam
Letters11
Numerology7 Chaldean 33
Global rank#604

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Abdelrahman

The name 'Abdelrahman' means "servant of the Most Merciful," derived from the Arabic components *abd* (servant) and *al-Rahman* (the Most Merciful, one of the 99 names of God in Islam).

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Etymology

The name 'Abdelrahman' means "servant of the Most Merciful," derived from the Arabic components *abd* (servant) and *al-Rahman* (the Most Merciful, one of the 99 names of God in Islam). It is used primarily in Arabic-speaking Muslim cultures, with historical significance as the name of several early Islamic caliphs, including Abd al-Rahman I, founder of the Umayyad dynasty in Al-Andalus.

Abdelrahman currently ranks #8,253 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.

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