Boy’s name · Arabic

Quadir

How to say it: kuh-DEER · /kəˈdɪr/

Arabic Qadir meaning 'capable, powerful' - one of the names of Allah; Quadir is a variant spelling.

Quadir was the 3,376th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 25 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are down about 9% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #4,687 by 2030.

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

#3,376for boys in 2025
1 in 132,613US babies
25born in 2025
#4,687projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Quadir
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#3,376
Babies born in 202525
Share of births1 in 132,613
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years−9%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#4,687

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

Its life, decade by decade

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

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 41 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Q
  • Kad

In the classroom

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

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English.

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