The baby name Abdalla is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /æbˈdɑːlə/ (ab-DAHL-ah).
Abdalla is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Abdalla is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /æbˈdɑːlə/ (ab-DAHL-ah).
Abdalla is Arabic in Origin.
Abdalla is an Arabic theophoric name formed from abd, "servant," and Allah, "God," yielding the revered meaning "servant of God." Appearing in early Islamic history (the Prophet Muhammad's father was Abd Allah), the name spread with Islam across the Middle East, North and East Africa, and beyond. It remains popular for its expression of humility and devotion. Common English pronunciations include ab-DAH-lah or AHB-dah-lah.
The Abdalla spelling is especially frequent in Egypt, Sudan, and Swahili-speaking East Africa (for example, Zanzibar), and it also occurs as a hereditary surname in those regions. Related variants reflect local scripts and transliteration: Abdallah, Abdullah, Abdellah, Abdulla, Abdulah, and Persian Abdollah. Nickname forms include Abdu, Abdul, Abdoul, and Dullah. While all share the same meaning and the Semitic root ABD ("to serve/worship"), Abdalla offers a concise, regionally grounded rendering of this classic Muslim name.
| Abdalla Hamdok Abdalla Hamdok is best known as the 15th prime minister of Sudan, serving from 2019 to October 2021 and briefly again from November 2021 until his resignation in 2022. A Sudanese public administrator, he held many national and international administrative roles before becoming prime minister. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 0 | #13 | 177 | 2,130 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #13 | 4,926 | 10,523 |
| ET | Girls | 0 | #16 | 1 | 372 |
| DJ | Girls | 0 | #28 | 2 | 488 |
| DJ | Boys | 0 | #36 | 1 | 657 |
| MT | 0 | #43 | 1 | 1,767 | |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #64 | 20,118 | 15,035 |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #88 | 922 | 7,057 |
| QA | 0 | #88 | 13 | 7,011 | |
| JO | 0 | #93 | 45 | 2,158 | |
| LY | 0 | #97 | 1,028 | 12,703 | |
| KW | 0 | #101 | 16 | 5,216 | |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #110 | 1 | 2,055 |
| IQ | 0 | #111 | 19 | 3,533 | |
| OM | 0 | #113 | 9 | 6,215 | |
| HU | 0 | #115 | 1 | 1,675 | |
| AE | 0 | #121 | 57 | 10,220 | |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #125 | 1 | 2,087 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #129 | 3 | 3,473 |
| EG | 0 | #134 | 603 | 6,387 | |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| LT | Boys | 0 | #151 | 1 | 2,166 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #171 | 9 | 4,064 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #172 | 1,184 | 13,071 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #181 | 2 | 1,509 |
| YE | 0 | #186 | 240 | 8,639 | |
| SA | 0 | #188 | 108 | 10,560 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #190 | 600 | 10,655 |
| PS | 0 | #199 | 20 | 5,692 | |
| DK | 0 | #203 | 4 | 5,198 | |
| PL | 0 | #212 | 1 | 2,600 | |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #234 | 582 | 10,983 |
| GH | 0 | #246 | 3 | 5,396 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| IL | 0 | #249 | 26 | 6,291 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #250 | 97 | 7,678 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #265 | 9 | 6,912 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| SY | 0 | #276 | 811 | 11,684 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #302 | 5 | 2,588 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #304 | 2 | 6,530 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #305 | 15 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #309 | 17 | 7,401 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #316 | 10 | 7,570 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #325 | 21 | 8,138 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #336 | 2 | 6,973 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #338 | 3 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #338 | 6 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #362 | 385 | 18,093 |
| LB | 0 | #365 | 351 | 13,263 | |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #376 | 458 | 18,755 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| France | Boys | 2019 | #392 | 3 | 2,886 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #407 | 2 | 11,440 |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #412 | 16 | 2,041 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #417 | 26 | 2,180 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #427 | 2,754 | 28,008 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #446 | 914 | 22,615 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #465 | 40 | 11,303 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| BH | 0 | #476 | 78 | 17,937 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #495 | 11 | 12,621 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #502 | 9 | 10,188 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #503 | 13 | 19,177 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #504 | 20 | 10,981 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #535 | 19 | 20,968 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #537 | 14 | 12,054 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #560 | 6 | 10,162 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #561 | 463 | 14,742 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #565 | 12 | 10,045 |
| TN | 0 | #569 | 288 | 13,765 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #606 | 12 | 11,648 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #656 | 27 | 3,552 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| IT | 0 | #704 | 11 | 4,183 | |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #721 | 215 | 25,931 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #738 | 144 | 17,948 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #780 | 6 | 12,213 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #822 | 5 | 15,093 |
| MA | 0 | #843 | 290 | 20,986 | |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #876 | 17 | 7,044 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #889 | 63 | 16,906 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #890 | 62 | 5,873 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #892 | 61 | 5,697 |
| DZ | 0 | #897 | 281 | 20,130 | |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #917 | 14 | 5,610 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,058 | 423 | 10,046 |
| TR | 0 | #1,070 | 142 | 19,440 | |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,090 | 22 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,136 | 43 | 25,619 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,431 | 16 | 9,415 |
Abdalla is popular in 65 countries — most recent births per country:
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