Abdulahi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahbd-ool-ahh-ee
Origin: Somalia
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Region Origin: Africa
Meaning: Somali form of Abdullah, meaning "servant of God."

The name Abdulahi, a variation of the Arabic name Abdullah, means "servant of Allah." Originating from the Middle East, specifically in Saudi Arabia and Yemen, this name has been used for centuries. It is a patronymic surname, indicating lineage and family ties. Over time, the name has spread to various regions, including North Africa and parts of Europe, particularly in areas with significant Muslim populations. The name is important because it symbolizes devotion to God and has been associated with several notable figures throughout history.

Abdulahi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Abdulahi is currently #10195 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Abdulahi is currently #10195 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Abdulahi is currently #4991 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Abdulahi is currently #4991 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Abdulahi is currently #5133 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Abdulahi is currently #5133 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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