Abdallah

What does the name Abdallah mean?

Abdallah is an Arabic name that means "servant of God", from abd, servant, and Allah, God. It was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's father and is one of the most widely used names in the Muslim world; the spelling Abdallah is common in North Africa and the Levant, while Abdullah is more usual elsewhere. In the United States Abdallah ranked number 2298 in 2000, reached number 2029 in 2018 and stood at number 2258 among boys in 2025.

At a glance

Gender
Boy's name
Origin
Arabic
Popularity
Rather rare – #2258 of the boy names in the United States
International
Abdallah (Arabic / French), Abdullah (Arabic / Urdu), Abdellah (Moroccan Arabic), Abdulla (Arabic), Abdullahi (Somali / Hausa).

Parents who love Abdallah also like

All names from A to Z