Given Name
- Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud (died 652), a companion of Muhammad, also known as Abdullaah ibn Mas’ud
- Abd Allah ibn Abd al Muttalib (545–570), the father of Muhammad
- Abdellah Béhar (born 1963), French runner
- Abdollah Jassbi, Iranian academic
- Abdollah Mojtabavi, Iranian sport wrestler
- Abdollah Movahed, Iranian sport wrestler
- Abdollah Nouri, Iranian reformist politician
- Abdollah Ramezanzadeh, Iranian academic
- Abdalá Bucaram, Ecuadoran president 1996-1997
- Abdulai Bell-Baggie, English footballer
- Abdulai Conteh, Sierra Leonean politician
- Abdulai Seidu, Ghanaian footballer
- Abdalla Ahmed, Egyptian volleyball player
- Abdalla El-Masri, Lebanese composer
- Abdallah al-Adil (1224–1227), Caliph of Morocco
- ‘Abdullah (Chagatai Khanate) (died 1359), ruler of the Chagatai
- ‘Abdullah (Timurid) (1410–1451), ruler of the Timurid Empire
- Abdullah I of Jordan (1882–1951), Jordanian king
- Abdullah II of Jordan (born 1962), Current King of Jordan
- Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (born 1924), King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir (1796–1854), an early 19th century Malay writer
- Abdullah Abdullah (born 1960), the former foreign minister of Afghanistan
- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (born 1939), the former prime minister of Malaysia
- Abdullah al-Amiri, a judge in the trial of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein who was replaced after allegations of bias
- Abdullah Atalar (born 1954), Turkish academic
- Abdullah Avcı (born 1963), Turkish football manager
- Abdullah Aydoğdu (born 1991), Turkish Paralympian goalball player
- Abdullah Baybaşin, Turkish mob boss
- Abdellah Blinda (born 1951), Moroccan football manager
- Abdullah Bughra, Emir of the First East Turkestan Republic
- Abdullah the Butcher, born Lawrence Shreve, Canadian wrestler
- Abdullah Çatlı, Turkish convicted drug trafficker
- Abdullah Cevdet, Turkish physician
- Abdollah Davami, Iranian musician
- Abdullah Demirbaş (born 1966), Turkish politician
- Abdallah Djaballah (born 1956), Algerian politician
- Abdullah Durak (born 1987), Turkish footballer
- Abdullah Ercan (born 1971), Turkish footballer
- Abdala Faye, Senegalese sculptor
- Abdullah Gegić (1924–2008), Yugoslav football coach who also had Turkish citizenship
- Abdullah Gül (born 1950), President of the Republic of Turkey
- Abdullah Halman (born 1987), Turkish footballer
- Abdullah al-Harari, Islamic scholar
- Abdullah İçel, Turkish-Belgian futsal player
- Abdullah Khadr, Canadian associated with terrorism
- Abdullah Kobayashi, born Yosuke Kobayashi, Japanese wrestler
- Abdellah Liegeon (born 1957), Algerian footballer
- Abdullah Malallah, Emirati footballer
- Abdullah Muhasilović, Yugoslav army chaplain
- Abdullah Abbas Nadwi, Islamic scholar
- Abdullah Nakaš (1944–2005), Bosnian surgeon
- Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, United Arab Emirati politician
- Abdullah Öcalan (born 1948), Kurdish opposition leader and founder of the Kurdistan Workers Party
- Abdullah Oğuz, Turkish film director
- Abdellah Ouzghar, Canadian and Moroccan, arrested after attacks of Sept 11, 2001
- Abdullah Palić (1958–1995), Bosnian military officer during the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Abdullah Yusuf Azzam (1941–1989), an Islamist leader, assassinated in 1989
- Abu Bakr (573–634), also known as ‘Abdullah ibn Abi Quhaf
- `Abd Allah ibn Rawahah, general in the Battle of Mut'ah
- Abdelilah Saber (born 1974), Moroccan footballer
- Abdullah ibn Saud (died 1818), fourth and last leader of what later became known as the First Saudi State
- Abdollah Shahbazi, Iranian researcher
- Abdullah Sidran (born 1944), Bosnian writer and poet
- Abdallah Somekh (1813-1889), Iraqi rabbi
- Abdullah Elyasa Süme (born 1983), Turkish footballer
- Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani, Qatari politician
- Abdullah bin Khalid Al Thani, Qatari politician
- Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatari politician
- Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Thani (Sharjah), United Arab Emirati politician
- Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy (died 631), leading inhabitant of Medina and contemporary of Muhammad
- Abdullah ibn Muhammad al-Umawi (844–912), seventh Emir of Córdoba
- Abdallah El-Yafi (1901–1986), former Lebanese Prime Minister
- Ovadia Yosef (born 1920), Israeli rabbi, born Abdullah Youssef
Read more about this topic: Abdullah (name)
Famous quotes containing the word name:
“What is it? a learned man
Could give it a clumsy name.
Let him name it who can,
The beauty would be the same.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)