Abdullah vs Rohan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abdullah

Boy #782 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"slave of Allah"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#782
Total SSA Count
320
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Abdul, Abdi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Rohan

Boy #842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little red-haired one"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Indian Irish English South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#842
Total SSA Count
291
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ro, Han

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abdullah Rank #782
Rohan Rank #842

Abdullah is more popular, ranked #782 vs #842 for Rohan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abdullah ___

  • Abdullah Muhammad
  • Abdullah Ali
  • Abdullah Omar
  • Abdullah Hassan
  • Abdullah Khalid
  • Abdullah Ibrahim

Rohan ___

  • Rohan James
  • Rohan Alexander
  • Rohan Kai
  • Rohan Dev
  • Rohan Arjun
  • Rohan Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abdullah

Ibrahim Fatimah Zainab Omar Aisha

If you choose Rohan

Arjun Priya Aiden Kieran Niamh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abdullah or Rohan more popular?

Abdullah is more popular, ranked #782 compared to Rohan at #842 in the United States.

What do Abdullah and Rohan mean?

Abdullah means "slave of Allah" (Arabic origin). Rohan means "little red-haired one" (Irish origin).

Are Abdullah and Rohan boy or girl names?

Abdullah is primarily a boy name. Rohan is primarily a boy name.

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