Given name & surname · also Iranian Persian

Abdollah

“slave of God, servant of God”

Abdollah is a masculine given name from Iranian Persian, ultimately from Arabic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Abdollah goes back to Arabic عَبْد اللَّٰه, meaning “slave of God, servant of God.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Abdollah comes from Iranian Persian, and ultimately from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

A transliteration of Iranian Persian عبدالله ('abdollâh), from Arabic عَبْد اللَّٰه (“slave of God, servant of God”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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