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Qadeer: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“all-powerful”

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قدیر

قَدِير

Qadeer (قدیر, Arabic قَدِير) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “all-powerful”. It comes from the Arabic root ق د ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ق د ر.

Qadeer at a glance

Meaning: all-powerful
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: qa-deer
Syllables: 2
Letters: 6
First letter: Q · ق

Meaning of Qadeer

In English: all-powerful
اردو میں معنی: بہت قدرت والا

Origin and history of Qadeer

Intensive form from qadara, to have power (Lane). Al-Qadīr is a name of Allah (e.g. Quran 2:20).

Rootق د ر

How to say and write Qadeer

Say it: qa-deer2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Qadeer
Urdu: قدیر
Original script: قَدِير
Themes: Strength

Sibling names for Qadeer

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Qadeer.

Names from the same root as Qadeer

Names like Qadeer

Names that sound like Qadeer

Khadija

Questions about the name Qadeer

What does the name Qadeer mean?

Qadeer means “all-powerful”. In Urdu: بہت قدرت والا. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Qadeer a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Qadeer is a boy’s name.

Is Qadeer a Muslim name?

Yes. Qadeer is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Intensive form from qadara, to have power (Lane). Al-Qadīr is a name of Allah (e.g. Quran 2:20).

How do you pronounce Qadeer?

Say it “qa-deer”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Qadeer in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Qadeer is written قدیر. In its original script: قَدِير.

Is the meaning of Qadeer verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.