Boy name
Abdulcabbar name meaning
“servant of God, the Compeller”
Abdulcabbar means “servant of God, the Compeller.” It combines Arabic abd, meaning “servant,” with the divine name al-Jabbar. Used as a masculine given name in Türkiye, it also appears as Abdülcebbar and Abdülcabbar, spellings that reflect different Turkish renderings of the same Arabic compound.
What does Abdulcabbar mean?
Servant of God, the Compeller
In Turkish: Cebbâr olan Allah'ın kulu
Abdulcabbar belongs to the compound names expressing service to God through a divine name. Here al-Jabbār refers to divine power and authority; the word's more coercive meanings in other contexts do not fully explain its religious use within this established personal name.
Origin of the name Abdulcabbar
Combines Arabic ʿabd, meaning servant, with al-Jabbār, one of the divine names. Turkish also uses the spellings Abdülcebbar and Abdülcabbar.
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How to pronounce Abdulcabbar
| Syllables | 4 · 11 letters · 11-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /abduld͡ʒabbaɾ/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | عبد الجبار |
Is Abdulcabbar a boy’s name?
Yes, Abdulcabbar is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Abdulcabbar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Abdülcabbar
Names that sound like Abdulcabbar
Names with related meanings
- Ramazan♂The ninth lunar month, observed through fasting
- Abdullah♂Servant of God
- Abdulkadir♂Servant of the All-Powerful
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Akif♂Steadfastly devoted
- Ferhat♂Hero of the Ferhat and Şirin story
- Abdülhamid♂Servant of God, the Praiseworthy
- Emrullah♂God's command or decree
- Aliyar♂Friend or companion of Ali
- Veli♂Guardian, friend
- İslam♂Submission to God
- Hamdi♂Connected with praise and thanksgiving
Famous people named Abdulcabbar
- Abdulcabbar Kartal
- Abdulcabbar Sönmez
FAQ about the name Abdulcabbar
What is the meaning of Abdulcabbar?
Abdulcabbar means “servant of God, the Compeller”. Combines Arabic ʿabd, meaning servant, with al-Jabbār, one of the divine names. Turkish also uses the spellings Abdülcebbar and Abdülcabbar.
Is Abdulcabbar a boy’s name?
Yes, Abdulcabbar is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Abdulcabbar in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Abdulcabbar nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Abdulcabbar?
Abdulcabbar is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Abdulcabbar have?
Abdulcabbar has 4 syllables and 11 letters.
How popular is the name Abdulcabbar?
Abdulcabbar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What are other spellings of Abdulcabbar?
Other spellings: Abdülcabbar.
Famous people named Abdulcabbar?
Notable people named Abdulcabbar include Abdulcabbar Kartal, Abdulcabbar Sönmez.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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