Abdulai: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ab-doo-lie
Origin: Ghana
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: West Africa
Meaning: Abdulai is a variant of the name Abdullah, which means "servant of God" in Arabic.

Abdulai is a masculine given name with roots in African and Arabic cultures. It is a variant of the name Abdullah, which means "servant of God" in Arabic. The name Abdulai is often associated with individuals who possess leadership qualities and a strong sense of community. In recent decades, the name Abdulai has been carried by notable figures in various fields. For instance, Abdulai Silá is a celebrated writer and engineer from Guinea-Bissau, known for his contributions to African literature. The name's cultural significance and its association with influential personalities highlight its enduring appeal.

Abdulai Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Abdulai is currently #28358 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Abdulai is currently #12181 on Kiindred Boy Names

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