Abdula

The first name Abdula is a variant of the Arabic and Muslim name Abdallah (عبد الله). Translated, the name means 'Servant of God'.

What does the name Abdula mean?

Abdula is a variation of the Arabic and Muslim name Abdallah (عبد الله). The meaning of the name can be translated as 'Servant of God' into English. Abdallah was the name of the father of the Prophet Mohammed, which is why this first name and its variations like Abdula are frequently found in the Arab and Muslim world. Other forms of Abdallah include Abdalah, Abdalla, Abdella, Abdellah, Abdoulla, Abdoullah, Abdualla, Abdul, Abdulah, Abdulla, Abdullah, Abedellah, Avdullah, and Ubeydullah.

Where does the name Abdula come from?

The name Abdula is derived as a variant of Abdallah (عبد الله) from the Arabic words ʿabd (عبد), meaning 'servant, slave', and Allah (الله), which stands for 'God'. The word parts consist of: ʿabd (عبد) = servant, slave (Arabic) and Allah (الله) = God (Arabic). The languages in which the name appears are Arabic, Ingush, and Macedonian.

How do you pronounce Abdula?

The pronunciation of Abdula is melodic and consists of three syllables. In German, the name is typically pronounced as 'Ab-du-la' [abduˈlaː], with the first syllable being compact and the following syllables opening up. The use of open vowels creates a flowing and smoothly gliding sound progression. Thus, Abdula sounds calm and harmonious, with a steady and unhurried movement.

Popularity

In Germany, Abdula is a common first name. In 2023, it ranked 3,780th on the list of the most popular male baby names. Its best placement was in 2015, reaching 2,705th place. Over the last ten years, Abdula has been given as a first name around 30 times, placing it 4,803rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,020th.

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