Abdullatif

Boys' name

Master, lord, king, sovereign, potentate, through عَبْد

Abdullatif has been given to 54 babies in the U.S. since 1981. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2018, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Abdullatif, 2022

1 in 677,000

Abdullatif over time, 1880–2025

Boys

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Abdullatif: meaning, origin, and history

Master, lord, king, sovereign, potentate, through عَبْد

Arabic

What Abdullatif means

Abdullatif belongs to the name family reached through Abdullatif → عَبْد. Its meaning is “master, lord, king, sovereign, potentate”.

Dictionary etymologyReferences, data & attribution

Borrowed from Arabic عَبْد اللَّطِيف (ʕabd al-laṭīf, “servant of the Kind”).

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Origin, language, and formation

Abdullatif is used in English. Its origins include Arabic.

Abdullatif comes through Arabic عَبْد and Arabic عَبْد اللَّطِيف.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include عَبْد.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 54 boys were recorded with the name Abdullatif between 1981 and 2022. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2018; its best national rank was #6,264 in 1981.

How common is Abdullatif?

Abdullatif had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2022, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2022: 1 in 677,000; 5 of 3,385,755 births
Among boys only: 1 in 349,000; <0.01% of boys
Rank, 2022: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 469,366 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Abdullatif sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2022 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 469,366 children born in 2022 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Abdullatif. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Abdullatifs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Abdullatif was born before 2013 — so the typical Abdullatif is around 12 today.

Median birth year: 2013; About 12 years old
Biggest decade: 2010s; 63.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 81.5%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 54; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2010s — 63.0% of all recorded uses (34).

Is Abdullatif rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 2018 (8)
Years since peak: 7; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Shifting; 13.4% average annual change
Best rank ever: #6,264; 1981

Spellings of Abdullatif

Abdullatif is not the most common spelling — Abdullahi is, with 97.2% against Abdullatif's 2.8%.

Abdullahi97.2%1,843
Abdullatif2.8%54

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Abdullatif around the world

Where Abdullatif ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

England & Wales
1998–2017
#4,812
in 2017
South Australia
2012–2012
#771
in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Abdullatif by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #6,264; 1981
Peak year: 2018; 8 that year
First recorded: 1981
Last recorded: 2022
All-time count: 54
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Abdullatif

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Abdullatif

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Oaklyn Keily Zaylee Khaleesi Emberly Landry Jemma Keren

For a brother

Torin Kamryn Levon Merrick Bilal Mordechai Zaid Brecken

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