Rising since 2007, #5,208 for boys today.
Popularity of Abdulahad since 2007
Babies named Abdulahad per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s | 86 |
| 2020s | 81 |
Meaning & origin
Abdulahad is a distinctly Islamic name, its meaning rooted in the Arabic 'abd' (servant) and 'al-Ahad' (the Unique One), one of the 99 attributes of God. First recorded in the U.S. in 2007, the name has seen a steady rise in usage, reaching its peak rank of 5208 in 2025. With a 1-in-94893 incidence among newborn boys that year, it remains rare but increasingly chosen. The name's trajectory shows consistent growth since 2007, reflecting broader trends in Muslim-American naming. Illinois, where the name is most frequently given, represents a diverse population with significant Arab and Muslim communities.
Abdulahad is an Arabic compound name formed from 'Abd' meaning 'servant' and 'al-Ahad' (الاحد), one of the 99 names of God in Islam, meaning 'the Unique' or 'the One'. The name reflects a tradition of theocentric names common in Muslim cultures, emphasizing devotion to God. It has been used across the Arabic-speaking world and among Muslim communities globally, though it remains relatively rare in the United States.
Where Abdulahad is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Abd al-Ahad, Abdul Ahad
Sibling names for Abdulahad
Names that share Abdulahad's style, for a brother or sister.

