Abdulahi Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationab-DU-lah-ee / /æbˈduːlɑːhi/Arabic; Somali
Meaning
servant of God (Arabic); one who is blessed (Somali)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Abdulahi is derived from 'Abd' meaning servant and 'Allah' meaning God, reflecting a common naming convention among Muslims. In Somali culture, it signifies a person who is favored or blessed, often used in a religious context.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Abdullahi
- Abdallah
International Variants
- Abdallah (Arabic)
- Abdullahi (Somali)
Famous people named Abdulahi
Abdulahi Yusuf Ahmed — former President of Somalia.
Abdulahi Qarshe — Somali musician.
Fictional characters named Abdulahi
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Abdulahi was first seen in the United States in 1996. Abdulahi has ranked as high as #1348 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in Minnesota, Ohio, Washington, and California. In the past 5 years the name Abdulahi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Abdulahi (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MN | 9 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 28 |
| 2008 | 31 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 32 |
| 2011 | 25 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 |