The nameKader

Kader is a boy's name of Arabic origin, a short form of Abdelkader. It evokes divine power.

Meaning

Kader comes from the Arabic al-Qadir, "the Almighty", one of the names of God.

Origin

Arabic.

History

The name has been given in France for several decades.

Popularity of the name Kader

Kader in France

2536thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
1978peak year (60 births)
1,845babies named Kader in France since 1900
03060 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Kader was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 440 births over the decade, 24% of all recorded babies named Kader. Its rise began around 1951, and it peaked in 1978. Half of all babies named Kader in France were born before 1980, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

Variants and related names

Kader in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kader mean?

Kader comes from the Arabic al-Qadir, "the Almighty", one of the names of God.

What is the origin of the name Kader?

Arabic.

Is Kader a girl's or a boy's name?

Kader is a boy's name.

What are the variants of the name Kader?

Variants and related names of Kader include Abdelkader.