Abdul: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Servant of the (traditionally completed by one of God's names)
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
ab-DOOL

Abdul is an Arabic boy's name meaning “servant of the (traditionally completed by one of God's names)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Boy Names That Start With A.

Meaning & Origin of Abdul

Meaning: Servant of the (traditionally completed by one of God's names).

Origin: Arabic.

A common claim: Servant of God/Allah. Actually: Close, but technically incomplete — 'Abdul' alone just means 'servant of the'; it traditionally requires a following divine name to complete the meaning.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Abdul

ab-DOOLIPA /æbˈduːl/

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