Abdulrehman
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ab-dul-REH-mahn
- Origin
- Arabic
Abdulrehman is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “servant of the Most Merciful”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Abdulrehman mean?
Arabic: South Asian spelling of Abd al-Rahman
“servant of the Most Merciful”
Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf was one of the best-known companions of the Prophet Muhammad.
Is Abdulrehman a girl's or a boy's name?
Abdulrehman is a boys' name.
How popular is Abdulrehman in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 7 boys.
Abdulrehman in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,214 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 7 | #2,843 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 7 | #2,736 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
Names like Abdulrehman
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Abdullah, Muhammad, Ahmed, Abdirahman, Azaan, Zayaan, Mustafa, Zayan, Zayd, Musa, Faizan, Ibrahim
Names related to Abdulrehman
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Abdulrehman: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/abdulrehman, updated 20 October 2026.