Yahya vs Abdullah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yahya

Boy #706 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Islamic Arabic Turkish African

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Boy #782 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"slave of Allah"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian African

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Yahya Rank #706

Abdullah Rank #782

Yahya is more popular, ranked #706 vs #782 for Abdullah.

Is Yahya or Abdullah more popular?

Yahya is more popular, ranked #706 compared to Abdullah at #782 in the United States.

What do Yahya and Abdullah mean?

Yahya means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Arabic origin). Abdullah means "slave of Allah" (Arabic origin).

Are Yahya and Abdullah boy or girl names?

Yahya is primarily a boy name. Abdullah is primarily a boy name.