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Abdullah

Boy's name · #763 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Abdullah is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1947, it stood at #763 in 2025; about 9,400 boys have been named Abdullah along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 18 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#23 in Finland (other-lang.) (2025) · #81 in Bosnia (FBiH) (2025) · #162 in England & Wales (2025) · #167 in Austria (2025) · #249 in Belgium (2025) · #272 in Ireland (2025) · #278 in Scotland (2025) · #280 in Sweden (2025) · #308 in Norway (2025) · #356 in Netherlands (2025) · #564 in France (2025) · #982 in Switzerland (2025) and 1 more.

Famous Abdullahs

• Abdullah Gül — 11th President of Turkey (born 1950)
• Abdullah II of Jordan — King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
• Abdullah of Saudi Arabia — King of Saudi Arabia from 2005 to 2015 (1924–2015)
• Abdullah I of Jordan — Ruler of Transjordan and Jordan from 1921 to 1951
• Abdullah Öcalan — Founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)

In stories & tradition

• Abdullah — Chu Chin Chow (musical stage work)

What Abdullahs become

Among 1,253 notable people named Abdullah:

Political leaders appear 1.94× more often than among typical names — e.g. Abdullah Gül, Turkish politician (born 1950).

Similar names: Abdul · Yousef · Abdiel · Mustafa · Abdulrahman · Hassan

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