Abdurahman

Abdurahman - A very unique male name

Abdurahman appeared on the charts for the first time in 2011 on position #3451. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Abdurahman and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Abdurahman? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Abdurahman. The baby boy name Abdurahman was given to 8 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3283 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 183,286 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Abdurahman peaked in popularity 6 years ago in 2020 on position 2502.

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Abdurahman is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Abdurahman is currently topping the baby name charts in New York at position #1,298 - and is the least popular in New York at position #1,298.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Abdurahman is where you live.

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Abdurahman origin and meaning

Arabic — variant spelling of Abdurrahman

A spelling variant of Abd al-Rahman / Abdurrahman, 'servant of the Most Merciful (ar-Rahman, God)'

Abdurahman is one of many transliterations of one of Islam's most traditional names — the name of caliphs and scholars for over a thousand years. Those bearers are recorded under other spellings (Abdurrahman, Abdul Rahman, Abdelrahman), so none is listed for this exact form.

Attested etymology

Abdurahman is a 10 letter name with 4 syllables.

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Similar to Abdurahman

We've found the following names that sound similar to Abdurahman, sorted by popularity.

Abdirahman / Abdurrahman / Abdur / Abdirizak / Abdirahim /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Abdurahman

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Abdurahman a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Abdurahman?

4 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

ab-dur-ah-MAHN · /æbdʊrəˈmɑːn/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Abdurrahman — The fuller transliteration of the same name
• Abdulrahman — Another common transliteration in US use
• Abdelrahman — The Egyptian transliteration of the same name

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2011, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

International

Why parents choose it

One of the great traditional Muslim names in a simplified transliteration — devotion in its very grammar.

Worth knowing

• Transliterations of this name number in the dozens; consistency on documents takes care