Name profile

Abdullah

masculine

88First-name usabilityWorkable with minor friction

Evidence coverageLimited

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The name comes from Arabic, joining the words for 'servant' and 'God'; it was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's father and has also been used historically among some Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish communities.

Why it works

English speakers will almost certainly pronounce it correctly on the first try

Popularity

Uncommon — #763 in the latest U.S. ranking.

Meaning and origin

Abdullah means Abdullah means 'servant of God,' one of the most enduring names in the Islamic tradition.

Documented origin: The name comes from Arabic, joining the words for 'servant' and 'God'; it was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's father and has also been used historically among some Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish communities.

Well supportedTraced to a root word or element rather than a single, direct historical gloss.

How it travels

English and Turkish are shown by default; German is included when it adds a meaningfully different reading.

EnglishEnglish pronunciation: consistent with standard reading rules.deterministic phonetic analysis

TurkishNo strong structural signal of Turkish/English divergence for this spelling.deterministic phonetic analysis

GermanNo strong structural signal of German/English divergence for this spelling.deterministic phonetic analysis

Spelling stability: high — based on letter-pattern analysis, not a documented linguistic fact.

Popularity without panic

Uncommon — #763 in the latest U.S. ranking.

Still uncommon, but no longer unfamiliar.

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