Avdija

servant of God — from Abd Allah
Arabic origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1802US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Avdija mean and where does it come from?

Avdija is derived from the Arabic name Abd Allah, meaning 'servant of God'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in various cultures, particularly among Muslim communities, reflecting devotion and servitude to God.
Peak popularity
Reached #1802 in 2015 — currently #1802 in the US.
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How else can you spell Avdija?

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

What middle names flow best with Avdija?

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

Avdija Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Avdija John
One syllable · timeless choice
Avdija Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Avdija Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Avdija Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Avdija Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Avdija right now?

Holding steady — currently #1802 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1802 · Top 1.3%
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💎Avdija 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 Avdija?

Common
AvdIja

Famous people named Avdija

AK
Avdija Kostić
A Bosnian politician known for his work in local governance.
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Common questions about the name Avdija

What does the name Avdija mean?
Avdija means "servant of God — from Abd Allah" — 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 Avdija?
Avdija 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 Avdija?
Avdija 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 Avdija?
Avdija 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 Avdija more of a girl or boy name?
Avdija is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.