Abderrahman
Arabic · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Abderrahman
The name 'Abderrahman' means "servant of the Most Merciful," derived from the Arabic components *abd* (servant) and *ar-Rahman* (the Most Merciful, one of the 99 names of God in Islam).
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Etymology
The name 'Abderrahman' means "servant of the Most Merciful," derived from the Arabic components *abd* (servant) and *ar-Rahman* (the Most Merciful, one of the 99 names of God in Islam). It is used primarily in Muslim cultures and Arabic-speaking communities, notably as the name of the first Umayyad emir of Córdoba (Abd al-Rahman I), who founded a dynasty in Islamic Spain.
Abderrahman currently ranks #12,290 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.
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