Boy · #10,349 in 2026

Abdula

Name: Popularity of the name Abdula in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Abdula, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Abd Allah, also spelled Abdullah, Abdhullah, Abdellah, Abdollah, Abdallah, Abdulla, Abdalla and many others, is an Arabic theophoric name meaning servant of God or "God's follower". It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and Allāh.

Current Rank

#10,349

Peak Rank

#3,724 (1976)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1975

First Year

2000

Last Year

1976

Peak Year

#3724

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Abdula

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Abdula

Abdula first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1975, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1976, when 9 Abdulas were born — ranking #3,724 that year. As of 2026, Abdula ranks #10,349 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 39 Abdulas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Abdula

Phonetically similar names — useful when Abdula is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Abdula

What does the name Abdula mean?

How popular is Abdula in 2026?

In 2026, Abdula ranks #10,349 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Abdula most popular?

Abdula reached its peak popularity in 1976, ranking #3,724 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Abdula a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Abdula is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Abdula?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Abdula include Fabain, Derone, Tshombe. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Abdula

Abdula is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 39 births in the dataset. Abdula's peak popularity came in 1976 when it ranked #3,724. Use the chart and map above to compare Abdula's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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