Arabic · Boy Name
Abdurrahman.
عبد الرحمن
“Servant of the Most Merciful”
- MeaningServant of the Most Merciful
- OriginArabic
- GenderBoy
- Arabicعبد الرحمن
- PronunciationA-bdu-rra-hma
About the name
Abdurrahman (عبد الرحمن) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a boy. It means “Servant of the Most Merciful.” Islam places emphasis on names with beautiful meanings — the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have occasionally renamed companions whose names carried heavy or unpleasant connotations. A name like Abdurrahman is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Abdurrahman mean?+
Abdurrahman means "Servant of the Most Merciful". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a boy.
How do you write Abdurrahman in Arabic?+
Abdurrahman is written عبد الرحمن in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Abdurrahman a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Abdurrahman is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Servant of the Most Merciful" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Abdurrahman?+
A simple English reading is A-bdu-rra-hma. For the authentic Arabic pronunciation, listen to a native speaker — most regional recitation apps and Qur'an platforms have high-quality audio for common names.