Abdulla
Abdulla was the #7,194 boys' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #4,275 in England & Wales.
Abdulla as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,194 (11) | #4,275 (4) | — | — |
| 2024 | #6,832 (12) | — | — | — |
| 2023 | #6,517 (13) | — | — | — |
| 2022 | #6,828 (12) | #3,450 (5) | — | — |
| 2021 | #6,032 (14) | — | — | — |
| 2020 | #6,620 (12) | #3,848 (4) | — | — |
| 2019 | #6,406 (13) | #3,411 (5) | — | — |
| 2018 | #9,670 (7) | #2,693 (7) | — | — |
| 2017 | #7,546 (10) | #4,812 (3) | — | #2,439 (6) |
| 2016 | #5,789 (15) | #3,079 (6) | — | — |
| 2015 | #12,086 (5) | — | — | — |
| 2014 | #5,733 (15) | #2,964 (6) | — | — |
| 2013 | #6,603 (12) | — | — | — |
| 2012 | #9,709 (7) | #2,270 (9) | — | — |
| 2011 | #5,433 (16) | #2,039 (10) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2000 at #3,640.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1976.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 67,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Abdulla is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 170,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 140,000 to 1 in 200,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdulla | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Abdulla | England & Wales | Boys | #4,275 | 4 |
| Abdulla | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Abdulla | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Abdulla | US | Boys | #7,194 | 11 |