boy's name
Abdou
ab-DOO
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,765
Abdou is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2012, when 45 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 16,843 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1954.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Abdou Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 50 |
| 1970s | 80 |
| 1980s | 165 |
| 1990s | 170 |
| 2000s | 230 |
| 2010s | 375 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 225 |
How Popular Is Abdou?
In 2025, Abdou was given to 35 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Abdou Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Abdou
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Abdou Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abdou over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Abdou
- Pronunciation ab-DOO
Sibling Names for Abdou
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abdou — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Abdou
How popular is the name Abdou?
In 2025, Abdou was given to 35 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Abdou a girl's or a boy's name?
Abdou is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Abdou?
Abdou has 2 syllables.
When was Abdou most popular?
Abdou peaked in 2012, when 45 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Abdou a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Abdou currently ranks #1,058 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.