Boy name
Abdülkaadir name meaning
“servant of the All-Powerful God”
Abdülkaadir means “servant of the All-Powerful God.” It derives from Arabic abd, “servant,” and al-Qadir, “the Powerful” or “the Able.” In Türkiye, it is a masculine given name. It is a spelling of Abdülkadir in which the doubled a represents the source name's long vowel.
What does Abdülkaadir mean?
Servant of the All-Powerful God
In Turkish: her şeye gücü yeten Allah’ın kulu
Abdülkaadir has the same meaning as Abdülkadir and refers to divine power. It has a prominent historical association with the Sufi figure Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani. The spelling Kaadir does not introduce another root or component; it explicitly represents the source name's long vowel.
Origin of the name Abdülkaadir
This is a spelling variant of Abdülkadir, from Arabic ʿabd, servant, and al-Qādir, the All-Powerful. The double a represents the long vowel in the source name.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
How to pronounce Abdülkaadir
| Syllables | 5 · 11 letters · 11-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /abdylkaadiɾ/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | عبد القادر |
Is Abdülkaadir a boy’s name?
Yes, Abdülkaadir is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Abdülkaadir does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Abdülkaadir
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- İsmail♂God has heard
- Abdullah♂Servant of God
- Abdulkadir♂Servant of the All-Powerful
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Samet♂Self-sufficient
- İlyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Abdülhamid♂Servant of God, the Praiseworthy
- Nurullah♂God's light
- Beytullah♂The House of God
- Emrullah♂God's command or decree
- Mikail♂Who is like God?
Famous people named Abdülkaadir
- Abdülkaadir Ceylân Tunçok · b. 1919
FAQ about the name Abdülkaadir
What is the meaning of Abdülkaadir?
Abdülkaadir means “servant of the All-Powerful God”. This is a spelling variant of Abdülkadir, from Arabic ʿabd, servant, and al-Qādir, the All-Powerful. The double a represents the long vowel in the source name.
Is Abdülkaadir a boy’s name?
Yes, Abdülkaadir is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Abdülkaadir in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Abdülkaadir nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Abdülkaadir?
Abdülkaadir is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Abdülkaadir have?
Abdülkaadir has 5 syllables and 11 letters.
How popular is the name Abdülkaadir?
Abdülkaadir does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Abdülkaadir?
Notable people named Abdülkaadir include Abdülkaadir Ceylân Tunçok.
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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