Abdullah Meaning in Arabic

Abdullah (عَبْدُ اللَّه) is an Islamic boy name. In Arabic, its meaning is "عبد الله، الخاضع لربه". Discover its Arabic origin, pronunciation and full translations in 15 languages.

Abdullah name meaning in Arabic

Written عَبْدُ اللَّه in Arabic, the name Abdullah is understood in Arabic as "عبد الله، الخاضع لربه". Arabic is written right-to-left like Arabic, so the name keeps a very similar written form.

Across the Arabic-speaking Muslim community, Abdullah is chosen as a boy's name for exactly this meaning — "Servant of Allah" in English.

NameAbdullah
Arabicعَبْدُ اللَّه
Meaning in Arabicعبد الله، الخاضع لربه
Meaning in EnglishServant of Allah
GenderMuslim boy name

Abdullah in other Muslim languages

The same name is used by Muslim families worldwide. Here is how the meaning of Abdullah is expressed in other major languages.

EnglishServant of Allah
Urduاللہ کا بندہ
Pashtoد الله بنده
Dariبنده‌ی خدا
Farsiبنده‌ی خدا
Hindiअल्लाह का बंदा
Bengaliআল্লাহর বান্দা
Teluguఅల్లాహ్ సేవకుడు
Tamilஅல்லாஹ்வின் அடியான்
Punjabiਅੱਲਾਹ ਦਾ ਬੰਦਾ
Sindhiالله جو ٻانهو
Balochiخداءِ بندگ
TurkishAllah'ın kulu
MalayHamba Allah

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of Abdullah in Arabic?

In Arabic, Abdullah (عَبْدُ اللَّه) means "عبد الله، الخاضع لربه".

Is Abdullah an Islamic name?

Yes — Abdullah is an authentic Islamic boy name of Arabic origin meaning "Servant of Allah".