Obaidullah
Arabic · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Obaidullah
Obaidullah is an Arabic name composed of "Obaid" (عبيد), meaning "servant" or "slave," and "Allah," meaning "God," so the name translates to "servant of God." The name is used primarily in Muslim cultures across the Arab world, South Asia, and beyond, with historical usage among Islamic scholars and political figures throughout the medieval and modern periods.
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Etymology
Obaidullah is an Arabic name composed of "Obaid" (عبيد), meaning "servant" or "slave," and "Allah," meaning "God," so the name translates to "servant of God." The name is used primarily in Muslim cultures across the Arab world, South Asia, and beyond, with historical usage among Islamic scholars and political figures throughout the medieval and modern periods.
Obaidullah currently ranks #13,608 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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