Abdullah

Ab·dul·lah
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UK/æbˈdʌlə/US/ˌɑb.dʊlˈɑ/

proper noun

A male given name from Arabic, feminine equivalent Amatullah; variant forms 'Abd Allah, Abd Allah, Abd' Ulah, Abd-Allah, Abdalah, Abdallah, Abdellah, Abdollah, Abdu'llah, Abdulah, Abdulla, ʻAbd Allāh.

OriginArabic عَبْدُ ٱللّٰه →
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Meanings

proper nounAbdullah (plural Abdullahs)

plural Abdullahs

  1. A male given name from Arabic, feminine equivalent Amatullah; variant forms 'Abd Allah, Abd Allah, Abd' Ulah, Abd-Allah, Abdalah, Abdallah, Abdellah, Abdollah, Abdu'llah, Abdulah, Abdulla, ʻAbd Allāh.
  2. A surname from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicعَبْدُ ٱللّٰه
  2. Arabicعَبْدُ ٱللّٰه
  3. EnglishAbdullah

Borrowed from Arabic عَبْدُ ٱللّٰه (ʕabdu llāh), from عَبْد (ʕabd, “servant”) + الله (allāh, “God”), literally “servant of God”.

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Translations

Afrikaans Abdoella
  • AbdoellaMuslim given name
Arabic عَبْدُ ٱللّٰه
  • عَبْدُ ٱللّٰه (ʕabdu llāh)Muslim given name
Bengali আবদুল্লাহ, আব্দুল্লাহ
  • আবদুল্লাহ (abdullah)Muslim given name
  • আব্দুল্লাহ (abdullah)Muslim given name
Bulgarian Абдуллах, Абдулла
  • Абдуллах (Abdullah)Muslim given name
  • Абдулла (Abdulla)Muslim given name
Chinese Mandarin 阿卜杜拉, 阿布杜拉
  • 阿卜杜拉 (Ābǔdùlā)Muslim given name
  • 阿布杜拉 (Ābùdùlā)Muslim given name
  • 阿不都拉 (Ābùdūlā)Muslim given name
Czech Abdulláh
  • AbdulláhMuslim given name
Danish Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Dutch Abdoella
  • AbdoellaMuslim given name
Finnish Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
French Abdullah, Abdallah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
  • AbdallahMuslim given name
  • AbdoullahMuslim given name
German Abdulla
  • AbdullaMuslim given name
Greek Αμπντουλάχ, Αμπντουλλάχ
  • Αμπντουλάχ (Ampntoulách)Muslim given name
  • Αμπντουλλάχ (Ampntoullách)Muslim given name
Hebrew עבדאללה
  • עבדאללהMuslim given name
Hindi अब्दुल्ला, अब्दुल्लाह
  • अब्दुल्ला (abdullā)Muslim given name
  • अब्दुल्लाह (abdullāh)Muslim given name
Hungarian Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Indonesian Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Irish Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Italian Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Japanese アブドラ
  • アブドラ (Abudora)Muslim given name
Korean 압둘라
  • 압둘라 (Apdulla)Muslim given name
Malay Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Norwegian Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Polish Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Portuguese Abdala, Abdula
  • AbdalaMuslim given name
  • AbdulaMuslim given name
Punjabi ਅਬਦੁੱਲਾ
  • ਅਬਦੁੱਲਾ (abadullā)Muslim given name
Russian Абдулла́
  • Абдулла́ (Abdullá)Muslim given name
Slovak Abdulláh
  • AbdulláhMuslim given name
Spanish Abdullah, Abdullá
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
  • AbdulláMuslim given name
Swahili Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Swedish Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Tagalog Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Thai อับดุลลาห์, อับดุลเลาะห์
  • อับดุลลาห์ (àp-dul-laa)Muslim given name
  • อับดุลเลาะห์ (àp-dul-lɔ́)Muslim given name
Turkish Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Urdu عَبْدُ اللہ
  • عَبْدُ اللہ ('abdu llāh)Muslim given name
Vietnamese Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Welsh Abdullah
  • AbdullahMuslim given name
Yiddish אַבדאַללאַ
  • אַבדאַללאַ (abdalla)Muslim given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Abdullah

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Cite this entry
APA

Abdullah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abdullah

MLA

“Abdullah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abdullah. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Abdullah,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abdullah.

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