Abdel

Meaning servant of God
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Ab-del

About Abdel

Rich with cultural heritage and spiritual depth, Abdel connects a child to centuries of tradition and meaning. This name carries dignity and reverence, reflecting values of faith, humility, and devotion that many families hold sacred. Abdel has a gentle yet authoritative sound that commands respect while remaining approachable and warm. The name works beautifully in multicultural settings, bridging different communities with grace and ease.

It offers a strong sense of identity and belonging, helping a child understand his place within a larger cultural and spiritual narrative. Parents selecting Abdel often prioritize faith and cultural continuity, wishing to honor their heritage while raising children in modern contexts.

The name's pronunciation becomes familiar quickly, and its distinctive quality ensures memorable first impressions.

Abdel represents a choice that balances tradition with contemporary life, allowing a child to carry forward important values while navigating an increasingly diverse world.

Nicknames for Abdel

Ab
Del
Abby
Abdel

Famous People Named Abdel

Abdel Fattah el-SisiEgyptian politician
Abdel Halim HafezEgyptian singer
Abdel Rahman El BachaLebanese pianist
Abdel NaderAmerican basketball player
Abdel Bari AtwanPalestinian journalist
Abdel Hamid KermaliAlgerian football coach
Abdel Rahman ShalgamLibyan diplomat

Characters Named Abdel

Abdel-Mu'izzCharacter in "The Book of One Thousand and One Nights"
Abdel Yasmin SellouCharacter in the film "The Intouchables"
Abdel FikriCharacter in the film "The Yacoubian Building"
Abdel-MaguidCharacter in the novel "The Cairo Trilogy" by Naguib Mahfouz

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