Abdullah
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning servant of god.
How Abdullah has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #653 |
| 2016 | #650 |
| 2017 | #722 |
| 2018 | #689 |
| 2019 | #736 |
| 2020 | #809 |
| 2021 | #982 |
| 2022 | #789 |
| 2023 | #773 |
| 2024 | #781 |
| 2025 | #763 |
Abdullah by the numbers
In 2025, 327 babies in England and Wales were named Abdullah. In the US, 330 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 413 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Abdullah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Abdullahiservant of allah; a form of Abdullah86 in the US (2017)
- Abdallahservant of God25 in England and Wales (2025)
- Abdullaservant of God4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Abdullohservant of god; a form of Abdullah9 in the US (2017)
- Abdulelahservant of god6 in the US (2017)
- Abdulahiservant of god; a form of abdullah17 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Abdullah
Names that are said the same way as Abdullah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean God
Like Abdullah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean a helper
Like Abdullah, each of these has a helper in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Ezrahelp, helper1,300 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
- Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
- Adrielmy help is god; flock of god1,553 in the US (2017)
- Codyhelpful; descendant of Ó Cuidighthigh504 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marshallhorse servant or stable master938 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Abdullah
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