Servant of the All-Giver
A traditional Arabic name combining 'Abd' (servant) and 'Al-Wahhab' (The All-Giver), which is one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition. It signifies a person who serves the one who bestows gifts and blessings without expectation of return.
Less common today
Abdulwahab isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,925 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Renowned Iraqi pioneer of modern Arabic poetry
Bahraini professional footballer
Arab-Israeli politician and founder of the Arab Democratic Party