6,628births recorded
5Countries
2Variants
2005Peak · Belgium
#1137France 2025
Abdel is a boy name family recorded 6,628 times in 5 countries since 1930. It ranks highest today in France (#1137 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 2005, at 16.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Abdel
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdel | French | 4,860 | 🇫🇷 France | #1137 | 1984 | ▼ 53 % |
| Abdel | French | 829 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6143 | 2017 | ▼ 9 % |
| Abdel | French | 292 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1350 | 2005 | ▼ 42 % |
| Abdel | French | 107 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2004 | – |
| Abdel | French | 65 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1930 | – |
| Abd-El | French | 475 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1956 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Abdel ↔ Abd-El — spelling variant
Questions about Abdel
How popular is the name Abdel?
In 2025 it ranked #1137 in France. Official registers record 6,628 births across 5 countries.
What is Abdel in other languages?
Abd-El (French).
When was Abdel most popular?
It peaked in Belgium in 2005, at 16.2 births per 100,000.
Is Abdel a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Abdel is a boy name.