BoyArabic origin3 syllables
Abdullah
Literal root meaning: “servant + God”
About the name Abdullah
Abdullah is a boy name with Arabic roots, literally “servant + God”.
It has a modern feel. In 2025, Abdullah ranked #763 for boys in the US, with 337 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2014. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Abdullah were boys.
Etymology
From Arabic, meaning “servant” + “God”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Abdullah”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #763
- In 2015
- #653
- Babies in 2025
- 337
Popularity of Abdullah, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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