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 [ 3 syll. ab-dal-lah, abd-all-ah ] The boy name Abdallah is pronounced as AEBDAELah KEY. Abdallah's origin, as well as its use, is in the Arabic language. Abdallah is of the meaning servant of Allah. Derived from the elements 'abd' which means servant ; 'Allah' name of God. The name was borne by the father of the prophet Muhammad as well as one of his sons. It has long been a popular Arabic name, and its use pre-dates the origins of Islam. Abdoullah (Arabic), Abdualla (Arabic), Abdulah (Arabic), and Abdullah (Arabic) are variants of Abdallah. The short forms Abdel (Arabic) and Abdul (Arabic), and the spelling variants Abd Allah (Arabic), Abd-Allah (Arabic), Abdalah (Arabic), and Abdalla (Arabic and Swahili) are other forms of the name. Abdallah is a seldom used baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. In 2008, out of the group of boy names directly related to Abdallah, Abdullah (Arabic) was the most widely used. Baby names that sound like Abdallah include Abdalla (Arabic and Swahili), Abd Allah (Arabic), Abd-Allah (Arabic), Abdalah (Arabic), Abdoullah (Arabic), Abdulah (Arabic), Abdullah (Arabic), Avital (Hebrew), Abdel (Arabic), Abdiel (English, Hebrew, and Spanish), Abdualla (Arabic), Abdul (Arabic), and Avdiel (Hebrew). KEY: English pronunciation for Abdallah: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
