Qadir vs Raza

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Qadir

Boy #5,945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"capable, powerful, able"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic South Asian North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,945
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Qad

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Raza

Boy #5,956 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"contentment, divine satisfaction"

Origin: Arabic root r-d-y

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Urdu South Asian Shia Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,956
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ray, Raz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Qadir Rank #5,945
Raza Rank #5,956

Qadir is more popular, ranked #5945 vs #5956 for Raza.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Qadir ___

  • Qadir Ali
  • Qadir Hassan
  • Qadir Ibrahim
  • Qadir Tariq
  • Qadir Samir
  • Qadir Rashid

Raza ___

  • Raza Ali
  • Raza Hassan
  • Raza Hussain
  • Raza Karim
  • Raza Mehdi
  • Raza Noor

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Qadir

Zahir Nadir Yasmin Layla Jamil

If you choose Raza

Zara Layla Ali Hassan Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Qadir or Raza more popular?

Qadir is more popular, ranked #5945 compared to Raza at #5956 in the United States.

What do Qadir and Raza mean?

Qadir means "capable, powerful, able" (Arabic origin). Raza means "contentment, divine satisfaction" (Arabic root r-d-y origin).

Are Qadir and Raza boy or girl names?

Qadir is primarily a boy name. Raza is primarily a boy name.

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