Look at the data
Every number here comes directly from Canada’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (2024) | #241 |
| Babies named Abdul in 2024 | 58 |
| Total recorded in Canada | 975 |
| Peak year | 2024 (58 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #241 |
| Years in records | 1975–2024 (41 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↑ 121 spots |
Frequently asked about Abdul
What does the name Abdul mean?
Abdul means “Servant of” from Arabic roots.
What is the origin of the name Abdul?
Abdul has Arabic origin. The traditional meaning is “Servant of”.
How popular is Abdul in Canada?
Abdul ranked #241 in Canada in 2024 — given to 58 babies that year.
When was Abdul most popular?
Abdul peaked in 2024 with 58 babies registered that year in Canada.
Is Abdul a boy or girl name?
Abdul is predominantly a boys' name in Canada — over 90% of Abduls in registered births are male.
Is the name Abdul rising or falling in popularity?
Abdul has risen 121 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years in Canada — from #362 in 2019 to #241 in 2024.
How long has Abdul been recorded in Canada?
Abdul appears in birth records in Canada across 41 years — from 1975 through 2024.