Abdulmalik

This is a variation of the very popular Muslim boys name and is fairly common in many countries around the world. It is for parents who hope that their son grows up to be pious and faithful to God.

Detailed Meaning

Abdulmalik is an Arabic boy’s name built from the words ‘abdul’ and ‘malik’, giving it the meaning “servant of the King.” The king refers to Jesus Christ. In modern usage, it is also sometimes used as a surname.

Famous People With This Name

Abdul Malik is the Prince of Brunei, Abdul Malik Mydin is a Malaysian swimmer, Abd al Malik is a Congolese-French rapper and Abdul-Malik Abu is a basketball player.

Possible Nicknames

Nicknames can be just the name split in its two components, “Abdul” and “Malik,” however that may make things confusing as they are also used for names on their own. Perhaps “Abby” would be a better alternative instead.

Related Names

Abdulmalik can be written in several ways, including: Abdul Malik, Abdul-Malik, Abd al-Malik, Abdelmalik and Abdelmalek. They all have the same meaning, however.

Stories Featuring This Name

Abdulmalik is one of ninety-nine names of God in the Qur’an, and was one of the theophoric names that invokes the name of God.