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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Full moon (specifically the moon on the 14th night of the lunar month)
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Primarily used for boys
- Pronunciation
- BAH-der
Badr is an Arabic name meaning "full moon," specifically the moon on the 14th night of the lunar month, when it is at its brightest. It's a short, one-syllable name with a clear, striking image behind it.
Meaning & Origin of Badr
Meaning: Full moon (specifically the moon on the 14th night of the lunar month).
Origin: Arabic.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Badr
BAH-derIPA /bɑdr/
Popularity of Badr
Badr is a rare name in the U.S. It peaked at #4151 in 2014 with 24 babies, and by 2024 it stood at #5916 with 15 babies. That means you're unlikely to meet many other children with the name.
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FAQ
What does the name Badr mean?
Full moon (specifically the moon on the 14th night of the lunar month). (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Badr?
Badr is pronounced BAH-der (IPA: /bɑdr/).
Is Badr a popular name right now?
Badr peaked at #4151 in 2014 and is ranked #5916 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1997–2024.)
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