Boy’s name · Arabic

Abdulrahman

How to say it: ab-dool-rah-MAHN · /ˌæbdʊlrɑˈmɑn/

Arabic meaning 'servant of the Most Merciful' - from Abd + al-Rahman, common Islamic theophoric name.

Abdulrahman was the 1,320th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 109 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 20% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,413 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,320for boys in 2025
1 in 30,415US babies
109born in 2025
#1,413projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Abdulrahman
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,320
Babies born in 2025109
Share of births1 in 30,415
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−20%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,413
In France, 2025#2,436 among boys’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Abdulrahman is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 66 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Abdul
  • Rahman
  • Abdu

Honouring a Abdulrahman in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Abdulrahman is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French, Hindi.

In France: #2,436 for boys in 2025.

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