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Abdulsalam

♂ Boy

Pronounced AHB-dool-sah-lahm /ˌɑb.dul.sɑˈlɑm/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic Abd al-Salam, 'servant of the Source of Peace' (As-Salam, 'the Peace', a name of God); we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: Servant of the Source of Peace: Abdulsalam is Arabic. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'AHB-dool-sah-lahm').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic Abd al-Salam, 'servant of the Source of Peace' (As-Salam, 'the Peace', a name of God); we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#7734 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 103

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620042024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Abdulsalam comes from Arabic Abd al-Salam, 'servant of the Source of Peace' (As-Salam, 'the Peace', is one of the names of God in Islam; the physicist Abdus Salam; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, devout name (said 'AHB-dool-sah-lahm'; nickname Salam).

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, servant-of-the-Peace at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Abdulsalam means 'servant of the Source of Peace' in Arabic (As-Salam, 'the Peace', is one of the names of God) — lyrical and devout (we note the sacred sense; said 'AHB-dool-sah-lahm').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Abd al-Salam — sacred sense noted

Variations

Abdul SalamAbdussalamAbdelsalam

Nicknames

Salam

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Abdulsalam mean?

Abdulsalam is Arabic for 'servant of the Source of Peace' (As-Salam, a name of God). We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Abdulsalam?

It's said AHB-dool-sah-lahm /ˌɑb.dul.sɑˈlɑm/ — four syllables, stress on the fourth.

Is Abdulsalam a boy or girl name?

Abdulsalam is a boy's name.

How popular is Abdulsalam?

Abdulsalam is a rare name in the U.S.

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