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Abdülkebir name meaning

“Servant of God, the Supremely Great”

Abdülkebir means “servant of God, the Supremely Great.” Its Arabic elements are abd, meaning servant, and al-Kabir, a divine name expressing greatness. In Türkiye, it is a masculine name. The second element also appears as kebir in Turkish expressions describing substantial works, linking the name with the language of magnitude.

Arabic
/abdylkebiɾ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
4
Popularity
Rare

What does Abdülkebir mean?

Servant of God, the Supremely Great

In Turkish: Pek büyük olan Allah'ın kulu

Abdülkebir uses a divine attribute of greatness extending beyond physical size. Kebir also occurs in older Turkish expressions with the ordinary meaning great or large. The name is close in meaning to Abdülazim, but the two employ different Arabic adjectives and remain distinct formations.

Origin of the name Abdülkebir

Combines Arabic ʿabd, servant, with al-Kabīr, the Supremely Great. Kabir derives from the root k-b-r, associated with greatness.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Is Abdülkebir in the Quran?No
Starts withA · Ab

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 Abdülkebir

Syllables4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names
IPA/abdylkebiɾ/
Arabicعبد الكبير

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Is Abdülkebir a boy’s name?

Yes, Abdülkebir is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Abdülkebir does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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FAQ about the name Abdülkebir

What is the meaning of Abdülkebir?

Abdülkebir means “Servant of God, the Supremely Great”. Combines Arabic ʿabd, servant, with al-Kabīr, the Supremely Great. Kabir derives from the root k-b-r, associated with greatness.

Is Abdülkebir a boy’s name?

Yes, Abdülkebir is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Abdülkebir in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Abdülkebir nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Abdülkebir?

Abdülkebir is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Abdülkebir have?

Abdülkebir has 4 syllables and 10 letters.

How popular is the name Abdülkebir?

Abdülkebir does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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.

Entry ID: nm04176 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake