Gadeer
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Gadeer
The name 'Gadeer' is an Arabic given name meaning "brook" or "stream," derived from the root *g-d-r* (غدر) referring to a small body of water.
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Etymology
The name 'Gadeer' is an Arabic given name meaning "brook" or "stream," derived from the root *g-d-r* (غدر) referring to a small body of water. It is primarily used in Islamic cultures, notably associated with the Shia Muslim event of Ghadir Khumm, where the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have designated Ali as his successor.
Gadeer currently ranks #14,168 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1994.
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