Abdalla vs Adama

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abdalla

Boy #5,564 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of God, worshipper of Allah"

Origin: Arabic (abd + Allah)

Cultural Roots

Arabic East African Swahili Muslim Somali Sudanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,564
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Abdul, Abdi, Dalla

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Adama

Boy #5,378 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"earth, man of the earth"

Origin: Hebrew adamah

Cultural Roots

West African Jewish Israeli Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,378
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Adam, Ada, Dama

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abdalla Rank #5,564
Adama Rank #5,378

Adama is more popular, ranked #5378 vs #5564 for Abdalla.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abdalla ___

  • Abdalla Mohammed
  • Abdalla Omar
  • Abdalla Ibrahim
  • Abdalla Hassan
  • Abdalla Yusuf
  • Abdalla Salim

Adama ___

  • Adama Joseph
  • Adama Emmanuel
  • Adama Solomon
  • Adama James
  • Adama Marcus
  • Adama David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abdalla

Omar Ibrahim Fatima Amina Hassan

If you choose Adama

Ibrahim Kofi Yusuf Fatima Amara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abdalla or Adama more popular?

Adama is more popular, ranked #5378 compared to Abdalla at #5564 in the United States.

What do Abdalla and Adama mean?

Abdalla means "servant of God, worshipper of Allah" (Arabic (abd + Allah) origin). Adama means "earth, man of the earth" (Hebrew adamah origin).

Are Abdalla and Adama boy or girl names?

Abdalla is primarily a boy name. Adama is primarily a boy name.

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