Abidin

“devoted, obedient — from Abid”
Arabic origin · Unisex name
♂ 50% boys♀ 50% girls
#1938US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Abidin mean and where does it come from?

Abidin is derived from the Arabic root 'Abid', meaning 'devoted' or 'worshipper'. It is often used in Islamic contexts to denote a person who is devoted to God.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Muslim cultures, reflecting piety and devotion. It is often given to boys and sometimes girls in Arabic-speaking regions.
Peak popularity
Reached #1938 in 2015 — currently #1938 in the US.
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How else can you spell Abidin?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Abidin?

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

Abidin Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Abidin John
One syllable · timeless choice
Abidin Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Abidin Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Abidin Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Abidin Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Abidin right now?

Holding steady — currently #1938 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2019–2023#1938 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#193810stable
2022#193810stable
2021#193810stable
2020#193810stable
2019#193810—
💎Abidin is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Abidin?

Common
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Common questions about the name Abidin

What does the name Abidin mean?
Abidin means "devoted, obedient — from Abid" — 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 Abidin?
Abidin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Abidin?
Abidin 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.
What sibling names go well with Abidin?
Abidin pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Abidin more of a girl or boy name?
Abidin is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.