Abdo

“servant of God”

Arabic origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#10804US 2021

6Births / yr

↓Falling

82All-time births

📅 Since 198000

How to pronounce Abdo

ABD·oh

/ˈæbd.oʊ/ · stress on ABD · 2 syllables

“servant of God”

Arabic origin · Boy name

What does Abdo mean and where does it come from?

Abdo is derived from the Arabic name 'Abdullah', meaning 'servant of God'. It is often used as a standalone name or a diminutive in various Arabic-speaking cultures, particularly in the Middle East. The name emphasizes servitude and devotion, a common theme in Islamic naming traditions where 'Abd' s

Cultural significance

Abdo has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of arabic.

Peak popularity

Reached #7109 in 1980 — currently #10804 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Abdo?

Abdo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Abdo Grace

How popular is Abdo right now?

Falling — down 1885 spots — currently #10804 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2021#10804 · Top 8.0%

1980

1990

2020

2021

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#10804	6	▼ down 1885 · -25% births
2020	#8919	8	▼ down 1190 · +33% births
1990	#7729	6	▼ down 620 · +20% births
1980	#7109	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Abdo

Best Year1980Rank #7109

Peak Count8

Average Rank#8640

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20214 years

The story of Abdo

Abdo is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1980. With 82 total births recorded, Abdo remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7109 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10804 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Abdo in 1980:

Michael Christopher Jason David James

Abdo by decade

Abdo peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	5
1990s	11
2000s	20
2010s ★	38
2020s	8

💎Abdo has only 82 total recorded births since 1980 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

Famous people named Abdo

Abdo (Quranic figure)

Abdo appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

Abdo (Arab poet)

Abdo carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

Abdo (historical Arab ruler)

Abdo held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.

Abdo (Sufi mystic)

Abdo used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

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Common questions about the name Abdo

What does the name Abdo mean?

Abdo means "Arabic" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Abdo?

Abdo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Abdo?

Abdo originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Abdo?

Abdo is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 B D OW0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Abdo a common or rare name?

Abdo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.