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Abdul

20,899births recorded
16Countries
2Variants
2024Peak · England & Wales
#177England & Wales 2025

Abdul is a boy name family recorded 20,899 times in 16 countries since 1928. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#177 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in England & Wales in 2024, at 65.2 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Abdoul (France).

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 Abdul

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Abdul English 8,200 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #177 2024 ▲ 19 %
Abdul English 6,528 🇺🇸 United States #1867 1975 ▼ 23 %
Abdul English 975 🇨🇦 Ontario #241 2024 ▲ 62 %
Abdul English 555 🇫🇷 France #1655 2023 ▲ 68 %
Abdul English 367 🇧🇪 Belgium #623 2020 ▼ 3 %
Abdul English 360 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland #441 2014 ▲ 53 %
Abdoul French 2,010 🇫🇷 France #468 2024 ▲ 99 %
Abdoul French 581 🇺🇸 United States #6803 2011 ▼ 51 %
Abdoul French 195 🇧🇪 Belgium #799 2020 ▼ 9 %
Abdoul French 18 🇦🇷 Argentina – 1980 –
Abdoul French 16 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2014 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in England & Wales correlates closely with Abdul's.

  1. 1Mohammad
  2. 2Syeda
  3. 3Syed
  4. 4Ali
  5. 5Sufyan
  6. 6Cade

How we grouped these names

  • Abdul ↔ Abdoul — Wikidata “said to be the same as”

Questions about Abdul

How popular is the name Abdul?

In 2025 it ranked #177 in England & Wales. Official registers record 20,899 births across 16 countries.

What is Abdul in other languages?

Abdoul (French).

When was Abdul most popular?

It peaked in England & Wales in 2024, at 65.2 births per 100,000.

Is Abdul a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Abdul is a boy name.