Abdul - Meaning of Abdul

What does Abdul mean?

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[ 2 syll. ab-dul, abd-ul ] The baby boy name Abdul is pronounced as AH-BDuwL †. Abdul is an Arabic, English, and Urdu name of Arabic origin.

Abdul is a variant of the name Abdal (Arabic) in the Arabic, English, and Urdu languages.

Abdul is also a contracted form of the name Abdullah (Arabic and English) in the Arabic language as well as a contracted form of the name Abdallah (Arabic).

See also the related categories, english and arabic.

Abdul is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1975, 0.010% of baby boys were named Abdul. Its ranking then was #654. The baby name has since experienced a loss in popularity, and is today of infrequent use. Within the group of boy names directly related to Abdul, Abdullah was the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Abdul include Abdalla, Abdeel, Abdoul, Abdoull, Abdull, Avdel, Abd Allah, Abdiel, Abdul Hayy, Abdulah, Abdullah, Avdiel, Avital, Abdul A'la, Abdul Aalee, Abdul Ali, Abdul Awwal, Abdul Wali, Abdullahi, and Obdulio.

† Pronunciation for Abdul: AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)"