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Abdurrahman

BoyArabic

Abdurrahman is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "Servant of the most gracious".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Arabic
Popularity
73 / 100
Syllables
4
Length
11 letters
Meaning
Servant of the most gracious
Etymology
Abdelrahman or Abd al-Rahman or Abdul Rahman or Abdur Rahman or Abdurrahman or Abdrrahman is a male Arabic Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words Abd, al- and Rahman. The name means "servant of the most gracious", ar-Rahman being one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.

Famous People Named Abdurrahman

  • Abdurrahman Wahid4th President of the Republic of Indonesia (1940–2009)
  • Abdurrahman SharafkandiKurdish poet (1920-1991)
  • Abdurrahman VazirovAzerbaijani politician (1930–2022)
  • Abdurrahman Nurettin PashaOttoman statesman and vizier (1833–1912)
  • Abdurrahman Abdi PaşaOttoman Albanian general (1616-1686)

Frequently Asked Questions About Abdurrahman

What does the name Abdurrahman mean?

Abdurrahman means "Servant of the most gracious", and is of Arabic origin.

What is the origin of the name Abdurrahman?

Abdurrahman originates from Arabic.

Is Abdurrahman a boy or girl name?

Abdurrahman is typically used as a boy name.

Are there famous people named Abdurrahman?

Yes — notable people named Abdurrahman include Abdurrahman Wahid (4th President of the Republic of Indonesia, 1940–2009), Abdurrahman Sharafkandi (Kurdish poet, 1920-1991), Abdurrahman Vazirov (Azerbaijani politician, 1930–2022), Abdurrahman Nurettin Pasha (Ottoman statesman and vizier, 1833–1912) and Abdurrahman Abdi Paşa (Ottoman Albanian general, 1616-1686).

Last updated: June 2026