Abdelkader
Abd al-Qadir or Abdulkadir is a male Muslim given name. It is formed from the Arabic words Abd, al- and Qadir. The name means 'servant of who can do everything'. Al-Qādir is one of the names of Allah in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Abdelkader
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Abd al-Qadir or Abdulkadir is a male Muslim given name. It is formed from the Arabic words Abd, al- and Qadir. The name means 'servant of who can do everything'. Al-Qādir is one of the names of Allah in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Abdelkader
American parents first put Abdelkader on the record books as a baby boy name in 2017, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 5 Abdelkaders were born — ranking #12,243 that year. Abdelkader last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Abdelkader
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Abdelkader. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Abd al-Kader
- Abd al-Qadir
Names that sound like Abdelkader
Phonetically similar names — useful when Abdelkader is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Abdicator
- Abdicate
- Abductor
- Objector
- Spellcaster
- Abrader
- Obtruder
- Spilker
- Solider
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About the name Abdelkader
Abdelkader is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2017 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Abdelkader's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #12,243. Use the chart and map above to compare Abdelkader's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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