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Kadar

Quick answerKadar is derived from Arabic "قدر" (qadar), meaning "fate," "destiny," or "power/capability," with roots in the Semitic language family.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#10,237
TrendStable
Peak year1998
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology8 Chaldean 1
Global rank#2,865

Popularity over time

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

About the name Kadar

Kadar is derived from Arabic "قدر" (qadar), meaning "fate," "destiny," or "power/capability," with roots in the Semitic language family.

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Etymology

Kadar is derived from Arabic "قدر" (qadar), meaning "fate," "destiny," or "power/capability," with roots in the Semitic language family. The name is primarily used in Muslim and Arabic-speaking cultures, with historical significance in Islamic tradition where qadar relates to the concept of divine predestination.

Kadar currently ranks #10,237 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.

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