Given name & surname

Abdalrahman

“servant of the All-Merciful”

Abdalrahman is a given name. It is used in Arabic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Abdalrahman goes back to a word meaning “servant of the All-Merciful.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1996. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Abdalrahman through the years

Babies since 1880
219
219 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2014
14 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−63%
Cooling
0246820002025Highest share 20140.0
Abdalrahman in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1996–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 14 in 2014.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Abdalrahman’s family of names

In Arabic usage, Abdalrahman has a related form in ABDELRAHMAN. In Arabic usage, Abdalrahman has a related form in ABDURRAHMAN. In Arabic usage, Abdalrahman has a related form in ABDERRAHMAN.

Walk Abdalrahman’s family in the name graph

AbdalrahmanAbdurrahmanAbdelrahmanAbderrahmanعبدالرحمانعبدالرحمن

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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