Abdul vs Younis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abdul

Boy #1,818 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"worshipper, devotee"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic South Asian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,818
Total SSA Count
89
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Abdi, Ab

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Younis

Boy #1,871 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dove, peaceful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,871
Total SSA Count
86
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yous

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abdul Rank #1,818
Younis Rank #1,871

Abdul is more popular, ranked #1818 vs #1871 for Younis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abdul ___

  • Abdul Rahman
  • Abdul Kareem
  • Abdul Malik
  • Abdul Rahim
  • Abdul Aziz
  • Abdul Jabbar

Younis ___

  • Younis Ali
  • Younis Ibrahim
  • Younis Omar
  • Younis Khalid
  • Younis Hassan
  • Younis Tariq

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abdul

Ahmad Ibrahim Fatima Aisha Omar

If you choose Younis

Ibrahim Yusuf Maryam Fatima Amir

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abdul or Younis more popular?

Abdul is more popular, ranked #1818 compared to Younis at #1871 in the United States.

What do Abdul and Younis mean?

Abdul means "worshipper, devotee" (Arabic origin). Younis means "dove, peaceful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Abdul and Younis boy or girl names?

Abdul is primarily a boy name. Younis is primarily a boy name.

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