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Abdi name meaning

“servant, attendant”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/abdi/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#383

Abdi is a masculine name meaning “servant” or “attendant”, from Arabic ‘abd, borrowed through Malay as abdi. The word is also used in Indonesian and regional languages. As a given name, Abdi has the spelling variant Abdy, retaining its connection with the borrowed word.

What does Abdi mean?

Servant, attendant

In Indonesian: hamba, pelayan

-di

The ending -di occurs in names with different origins, such as Budi, Hadi, and Effendi. It has no shared meaning of its own; each complete name needs its own explanation. More boy names ending in -di →

Origin and cultural usage of Abdi

From Arabic ‘abd, borrowed through Malay as abdi. The word is also used in Indonesian and regional languages.

Linguistic originArabic, Malay
Starts withA · Ab

Abdi in Islam and the Quran

Abdi does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (عبد) does, for example in QS Maryam [19]: 30.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Abdi

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Abdi, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

Abdi as a first name

  • Abdi Winata

    Interpretation
    May this servant remain humble and courteous in service.

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Winata: humble, well-mannered
  • Abdi Wiguna

    Interpretation
    May this servant offer useful service with skill and ability.

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Wiguna: useful, possessing ability
  • Abdi Prawira

    Interpretation
    May this servant be as brave and valiant as a hero.

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Prawira: a brave and valiant hero
  • Abdi Galang Dika

    Interpretation
    May this outstanding servant stand as a pillar of support.

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Galang: support, supporting beam
    • Dika: superior, greater
  • Abdi Wiratama Brian

    Interpretation
    May this noble servant embody the excellence of a knight.

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
    • Brian: noble, high-ranking
  • Abdi Budiawan

    Interpretation
    May this servant be a person of virtue and goodness.

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Budiawan: possessing virtue or good character
  • Abdi Gugun

    Interpretation
    May this servant be useful and possess distinctive strengths.

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Gugun: useful, possessing merit
  • Abdi Yoga Fernanda

    Interpretation
    May this servant unite inner concentration with courage in peace.

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Yoga: union, contemplative practice
    • Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel

Abdi as a middle name

  • Budiawan Abdi Gibran

    Interpretation
    May this virtuous servant bring restoration after a loss.

    Meaning of each word

    • Budiawan: possessing virtue or good character
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Gibran: restoration, compensation for loss
  • Muliawan Abdi Insani

    Interpretation
    May this servant possess nobility and show a humane spirit.

    Meaning of each word

    • Muliawan: possessing nobility
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Insani: human, pertaining to humanity
  • Sandro Abdi Wanto

    Interpretation
    May this servant be endowed with the role of humanity's defender.

    Meaning of each word

    • Sandro: defender of humankind
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Wanto: possessing, endowed with
  • Januardi Abdi Dirga

    Interpretation
    A portrait of a servant born in January, wished a long life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Januardi: associated with the month of January
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Dirga: long or enduring
  • Teja Abdi Samudra

    Interpretation
    A portrait of a servant with brilliance shining across a vast ocean.

    Meaning of each word

    • Teja: radiance, brilliance
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Samudra: a vast ocean
  • Kuwat Abdi Fandi

    Interpretation
    May this servant be strong, able to bear burdens, and respected.

    Meaning of each word

    • Kuwat: strong and able to endure
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
    • Fandi: sir, respected person

Abdi as a last name

  • Berkat Abdi

    Interpretation
    May this servant be a gift that brings goodness.

    Meaning of each word

    • Berkat: a gift bringing goodness
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
  • Brian Fandi Abdi

    Interpretation
    May this servant possess nobility and hold an honored position.

    Meaning of each word

    • Brian: noble, high-ranking
    • Fandi: sir, respected person
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
  • Banu Insani Abdi

    Interpretation
    A portrait of a humane servant with light like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Banu: sun
    • Insani: human, pertaining to humanity
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
  • Setiaji Abdi

    Interpretation
    May this servant hold fast to loyalty and honor.

    Meaning of each word

    • Setiaji: loyalty and honor
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
  • Tara Abdi

    Interpretation
    A portrait of a servant shining like a star in the sky.

    Meaning of each word

    • Tara: star in the sky
    • Abdi: servant, attendant
  • Satryo Abdi

    Interpretation
    May this servant embody the courage of a knight or soldier.

    Meaning of each word

    • Satryo: knight or warrior
    • Abdi: servant, attendant

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How to pronounce Abdi

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/abdi/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦧ꧀ꦢꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮃᮘ᮪ᮓᮤ

Is Abdi a boy’s name?

Yes, Abdi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 93%Girls 7% ♀

Abdi ranks #383 among boy names in our data sample (54 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Abdi

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Abdi

  • Abdi Setiawan · b. 1971
  • Abdi Rahman
  • Abdi Wiyono · b. 1943
  • Abdi Buchari · b. 1959
  • Abdi Gusti · b. 1985
  • Abdi Iman Sakti Zebua
  • Abdi Sumaithi · b. 1949
  • Abdi Hasan Subari · b. 1979
  • Abdi Kurniawan · b. 1986
  • Abdi Maskur · b. 1976
  • Abdi Rabani · b. 1983
  • Abdi Rahman · b. 1974

FAQ about the name Abdi

What is the meaning of Abdi?

Abdi means servant, attendant. From Arabic ‘abd, borrowed through Malay as abdi. The word is also used in Indonesian and regional languages.

Is Abdi a boy’s name?

Yes, Abdi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Abdi?

Abdi is of Arabic and Malay origin.

Is the name Abdi in the Quran?

Abdi does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (عبد) does, for example in QS Maryam [19]: 30.

How many syllables does Abdi have?

Abdi has 2 syllables (Ab-di) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Abdi?

Abdi ranks #383 among boy names in our data sample (54 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Abdi?

Other spellings: Abdy.

What full names go well with Abdi?

Some ideas: Abdi Winata; Budiawan Abdi Gibran; Berkat Abdi.

Famous people named Abdi?

Notable people named Abdi include Abdi Setiawan, Abdi Rahman, Abdi Wiyono.

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