Bader
Bader is a Muslim boy name meaning “Full moon”.
| Meaning | Full moon |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | بدر |
| Pronunciation | BAH-der |
| Arabic root | ب د ر (b-d-r) |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Bader
Bader is the Gulf and Levantine pronunciation of Badr, 'full moon', with a helping vowel between d and r. Badr is also the site near Madinah of the first major battle of Islam in 2 AH, and the Muslims who fought there, the Badriyyūn, hold special honour. Bader is a very popular spelling in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
Is Bader a Muslim name?
Yes. Bader is a Muslim name meaning 'full moon', also recalling the Battle of Badr.
Is Bader in the Quran?
'And Allah had already given you victory at Badr while you were weak' (Quran 3:123).
Where is the name Bader used?
Very common in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf; Badru is an East African form.
Gifts with the name Bader
- Bader name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Bader baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Bader
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bader mean?
Bader means 'Full moon'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Bader a Muslim name?
Yes. Bader is a Muslim name meaning 'full moon', also recalling the Battle of Badr.
How do you write Bader in Arabic?
Bader is written بدر in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Bader?
Bader is pronounced BAH-der.
Is Bader mentioned in the Quran?
'And Allah had already given you victory at Badr while you were weak' (Quran 3:123).