Muslim boy name
Abdur-Rahman: name meaning
عبد الرحمن
“Servant of the Most Merciful”
BoyGender
ArabicOrigin
NoIn the Qur'an
Among the names most beloved to Allah (Muslim).
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged giving children good names with good meanings, and changed names whose meanings were bad. Many families also follow the sunnah of the aqiqah on the seventh day, when the baby is named.
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Questions
What does Abdur-Rahman mean?
Abdur-Rahman (عبد الرحمن) means "Servant of the Most Merciful". It is a Arabic name for a boy.
Is Abdur-Rahman a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdur-Rahman is used by Muslims around the world. Among the names most beloved to Allah (Muslim).
Is Abdur-Rahman mentioned in the Qur'an?
Abdur-Rahman is not mentioned in the Qur'an as a name, but its meaning is good, which is what matters in Islam.