About Abdulrahman
Go back to names listThis is a variation of the very popular Muslim boys name and is fairly common in many countries around the world. It is for parents who hope that their son grows up to be pious and faithful to God.
Detailed Meaning
Abdulrahman is an Arabic boys name meaning “servant to the Gracious.” It is very unusual name, not often found in Britain, and seems to be a combination of the two names “Abdul” and “Rahman.”
Famous People With This Name
There are many famous figures with this name (and its many variants) but specifically for his entry, we will highlight some interesting people with this name: Abdur Rahman Slade Hopkinson was a Guyanese actor, Abdul Rahman ibn Faisal was the ruler of Saudi Arabic, Mahdi Abdul-Rahman was an American basketball player and Abdul Rahman Munif was an Arabic novelist.
Possible Nicknames
Some possible nickname options include “Abby” (although that is a girl’s name) or perhaps “Dullah,” “Dully” or even “Manny.”
Related Names
There are many variants of this name, all of them spelt slightly differently but are essentially the same name: Abd ar-Rahman, Abdul Rahman, Abdur Rahman, Abdur Rehman, Abdul Rehman, and Abidur Rahman.
Stories Featuring This Name
Abdulrahman is one of ninety-nine names of God in the Qur’an, and was one of the theophoric names that invokes the name of God.
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