Abdel
Meaning
"worshipper, devotee"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,401
- Total SSA Count
- 24
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Del, Abd
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"worshipper, devotee"
Origin: Arabic
"religious leader, marabout"
Origin: Wolof/Arabic
Serigne is more popular, ranked #4205 vs #4401 for Abdel.
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Serigne is more popular, ranked #4205 compared to Abdel at #4401 in the United States.
Abdel means "worshipper, devotee" (Arabic origin). Serigne means "religious leader, marabout" (Wolof/Arabic origin).
Abdel is primarily a boy name. Serigne is primarily a boy name.