Given name & surname

Abdalah

“a servant of God”

Abdalah is a variant of Abdul. One Arabic interpretation is “a servant of God.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Abdalah is a variant of Abdul. One Arabic interpretation is “a servant of God.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Abdalah is a variant of Abdul. An origin associated with Abdul is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2007. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Abdalah through the years

Babies since 1880
6
6 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2007
6 babies
2025
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Abdalah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2007–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2007. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 169 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Abdalah’s family of names

Abdalah has a related form in Abdul. In Arabic usage, Abdalah has a related form in Abdallah. In Turkish usage, Abdalah has a related form in Abdallah.

Walk Abdalah’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Around the world

Abdalah has relatives in 3 languages.

TurkishSwahili

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Emrah

“one who is brotherly”

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