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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَبْدُ ٱللّٰه (ʕabdu llāh, “servant of God”, from عَبْد (ʕabd, “servant”) + اللّٰه (allāh, “God”)).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Abdullah
- A male given name from Arabic.
- A surname from Arabic.
Usage notes
- A common Islamic name that is favored because it indicates servitude and humility before God. According to a hadith, "The most beloved of your names to Allah, the Mighty and Magnificent, are ‘Abdullah’ and ‘Abdur-Rahman’ (servant of the Most Merciful)". The name was also a favorite of the prophet Muhammad.
- Not the same name as Abdul.
Translations
Muslim given name
- Afrikaans: Abdoella
- Albanian: Abdullah
- Amharic: አብዱላህ (ʾäbdulah)
- Arabic: عَبْدُ ٱللّٰه (ar) m (ʕabdu llāh)
- Armenian: Աբդուլա (Abdula), Աբդուլլահ (Abdullah)
- Azerbaijani: Əbdullah
- Bashkir: Ғабдулла (Ğabdulla), Абдулла (Abdulla)
- Bengali: আবদুল্লাহ (abdullah), আব্দুল্লাহ (bn) (abdullah)
- Bulgarian: Абдуллах (Abdullah), Абдулла (Abdulla)
- Burmese: အဗ္ဗဒူလာ (abba.dula)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 阿卜杜拉 (zh) (Ābǔdùlā), 阿布杜拉 (Ābùdùlā), 阿不都拉 (Ābùdūlā)
- Czech: Abdulláh
- Danish: Abdullah
- Dutch: Abdoella
- Finnish: Abdullah
- French: Abdullah (fr) m, Abdallah (fr), Abdoullah m
- Georgian: აბდულა (abdula)
- German: Abdulla m
- Greek: Αμπντουλάχ (el) m (Ampntoulách), Αμπντουλλάχ (el) m (Ampntoullách)
- Gujarati: અબ્દુલ્લા (abdullā)
- Hausa: Abdullahi
- Hebrew: עבדאללה
- Hindi: अब्दुल्ला m (abdullā), अब्दुल्लाह m (abdullāh)
- Hungarian: Abdullah
- Igbo: Abdullah
- Indonesian: Abdullah
- Irish: Abdullah
- Italian: Abdullah
- Japanese: アブドラ (Abudora)
- Kannada: ಅಬ್ದುಲ್ಲಾ (abdullā)
- Kazakh: Абдолла (Abdolla), Абдуллаһ (Abdullah), Абдулла (Abdulla), Абдұлла (Abdūlla), Абдұллаһ (Abdūllah), Ғабдола (Ğabdola), Ғабдолла (Ğabdolla), Ғабдула (Ğabdula), Ғабдулла (Ğabdulla), Ғабдуллаһ (Ğabdullah), Ғабдұла (Ğabdūla), Ғабдұлла (Ğabdūlla), Ғабдұллаһ (Ğabdūllah), Қабдолла (Qabdolla), Қабдула (Qabdula), Қабдулла (Qabdulla), Қабдұла (Qabdūla), Қабдұлла (Qabdūlla)
- Khmer: អាប់ឌុលឡា (ʼapdullaa)
- Korean: 압둘라 (Apdulla)
- Kyrgyz: Абдулла (Abdulla)
- Lao: ອັບດຸນລາ (ʼap dun lā)
- Macedonian: Абдуллах m (Abdullah)
- Malagasy: Abdullah
- Malay: Abdullah (ms)
- Malayalam: അബ്ദുള്ള (abduḷḷa)
- Mandinka: Abdoulie
- Marathi: अब्दुल्ला m (abdullā)
- Mongolian: Абдулла (Abdulla)
- Nepali: अब्दुल्लाह (abdullāha), अब्दुल्ला (abdullā)
- Norwegian: Abdullah (no)
- Odia: ଅବଦୁଲ୍ଲା (abadullā)
- Oromo: Abdullah
- Pashto: عبدالله ('abdullah)
- Persian: عبدالله (fa) ('abdollâh)
- Polish: Abdullah (pl) m
- Portuguese: Abdala, Abdula m
- Punjabi: ਅਬਦੁੱਲਾ (abadullā)
- Russian: Абдулла́ (ru) m (Abdullá)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: Abdullah m, Abdulah m
- Sindhi: عبدالله ('abdullah)
- Sinhalese: අබ්දුල්ලා (abdullā)
- Slovak: Abdulláh
- Slovene: Abdullah
- Somali: Cabdille, Cabdilaahi
- Spanish: Abdullah, Abdullá
- Swahili: Abdullah
- Swedish: Abdullah (sv)
- Tagalog: Abdullah
- Tajik: Абдуллоҳ (Abdulloh)
- Tatar: Габдулла (Ğabdulla), Абдулла (Abdulla)
- Telugu: అబ్దుల్లా (abdullā)
- Thai: อับดุลลาห์ (àp-dul-laa), อับดุลเลาะห์ (àp-dul-lɔ́)
- Turkish: Abdullah (tr)
- Urdu: عبد اللہ ('abdu llāh)
- Uyghur: ئابدۇللا (ug) (abdulla)
- Uzbek: Abdulloh (uz)
- Vietnamese: Abdullah
- Welsh: Abdullah
- Wolof: Abdoullaye
- Yiddish: אַבדאַללאַ m (abdalla)
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Abdullah is the 4,272nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8,314 individuals. Abdullah is most common among Black (51.36%), White (24.40%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (13.74%) individuals.
See also
Albanian
Proper noun
Abdullah m
- a male given name
References
- Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена (in Serbo-Croatian), page 7
Malay
Proper noun
Abdullah (Jawi spelling عبد الله)
- a male given name from Arabic
Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic عَبْد اللّٰه (ʕabd allāh).
Proper noun
Abdullah
- a male given name from Arabic
