Abdullah is a very popular Arabic name that is often given to boys. It comes from the Arabic word “abd,” meaning servant, and “Allah,” meaning God. It is a name that is often used to honor and show devotion to God, and is highly respected in Islamic culture.
Servant of Allah/God. Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الله (see Abd Allah), as well as the regular form in several other languages. Abdullah is used as a first name for boys in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslims around the world. It is also used by some non-Muslims who appreciate its meaning and cultural significance.
This name, popular with Muslim parents, means ‘God’s servant’. One of the most popular names in the Islamic world, it is believed to be the name of the father of the prophet Muhammad.