Abdullah
5 countries#763 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Abdullah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,383 births recorded 1947–2025 · currently #763 · peaked in 2014 with 413 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, Illinois, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7,098 births recorded 1982–2025 · currently #374 · peaked in 2015 with 404 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
6,749 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #196 · peaked in 2015 with 386 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,662 births recorded 1975–2022 · currently #663 · peaked in 2016 with 81 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-d'Oise, Rhône, Bas-Rhin, Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
342 births recorded 1982–2025 · currently #278 · peaked in 2023 with 26 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
7 births recorded 2001–2024 · peaked in 2001 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Abdullah’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #893 | — |
| 2007 | #896 | ↓3 |
| 2008 | #954 | ↓58 |
| 2009 | #835 | ↑119 |
| 2010 | #904 | ↓69 |
| 2011 | #763 | ↑141 |
| 2012 | #748 | ↑15 |
| 2013 | #652 | ↑96 |
| 2014 | #636 | ↑16 |
| 2015 | #653 | ↓17 |
| 2016 | #650 | ↑3 |
| 2017 | #722 | ↓72 |
| 2018 | #691 | ↑31 |
| 2019 | #738 | ↓47 |
| 2020 | #812 | ↓74 |
| 2021 | #983 | ↓171 |
| 2022 | #791 | ↑192 |
| 2023 | #773 | ↑18 |
| 2024 | #783 | ↓10 |
| 2025 | #763 | ↑20 |
Frequently asked questions about Abdullah
Is Abdullah a popular name?
Yes — Abdullah currently ranks #763 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Abdullah more common for boys or girls?
Abdullah is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Abdullah most popular?
Abdullah peaked in 2014 in United States, with 413 recorded births that year.
Is Abdullah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Abdullah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3370 in 1947 to #763 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Abdullah?
At least 18,143 babies have been recorded with the name Abdullah across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Abdullah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Abdullah appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Abdullah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Abdullah include Mustafa, Ayan, Campbell, Magnus.
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