Boy name
Ubeydullah name meaning
“God’s little servant”
Ubeydullah means God’s little servant. It comes from Arabic ʿUbayd Allāh, in which ʿUbayd is the diminutive of ʿabd, meaning servant. Used as a masculine name in Türkiye, it has a direct linguistic connection with Abdullah, while the diminutive element gives Ubeydullah its distinct wording and meaning.
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Ubeydullah mean?
God’s little servant
In Turkish: Allah'ın küçük kulu
Ubeydullah shares the concept of service to God with Abdullah, differing in the diminutive form of its first element. Such a form can carry an affectionate or humble tone rather than merely physical smallness. The Companion Ubayd Allah ibn Jahsh provides an early historical association.
How popular is Ubeydullah?
Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.
- Province lists
- 1provinces
Where is Ubeydullah in the top 30?
1 provinces · the latest year each province listed it
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →
Origin of the name Ubeydullah
Ubeydullah comes from Arabic ʿUbayd Allāh. ʿUbayd is the diminutive of ʿabd, “servant,” followed by Allāh, “God.”
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
Double names with Ubeydullah
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Ubeydullah Bilal
Meaning of each name
- Ubeydullah: God’s little servant
- Bilal: moisture; something that refreshes with water
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Sadettin Ubeydullah
Meaning of each name
- Sadettin: felicity of the faith; blessedness of religion
- Ubeydullah: God’s little servant
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Ubeydullah Mübarek
Meaning of each name
- Ubeydullah: God’s little servant
- Mübarek: blessed; bringing abundance and goodness
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Elyas Ubeydullah
Meaning of each name
- Elyas: my God is Yahweh
- Ubeydullah: God’s little servant
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Ubeydullah Eyyüp
Meaning of each name
- Ubeydullah: God’s little servant
- Eyyüp: the name of the prophet Job
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Seracettin Ubeydullah
Meaning of each name
- Seracettin: lamp of the faith; light of religion
- Ubeydullah: God’s little servant
How to pronounce Ubeydullah
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ubejdullah/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | عبیدالله |
| Arabic | عبيد الله |
Is Ubeydullah a boy’s name?
Yes, Ubeydullah is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Ubeydullah appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Übeydullah
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- İsmail♂God has heard
- Abdullah♂Servant of God
- Abdulkadir♂Servant of the All-Powerful
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Samet♂Self-sufficient
- İlyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Abdülhamid♂Servant of God, the Praiseworthy
- Nurullah♂God's light
- Beytullah♂The House of God
- Emrullah♂God's command or decree
- Mikail♂Who is like God?
Famous people named Ubeydullah
- Übeydullah Seven · b. 1923
FAQ about the name Ubeydullah
What is the meaning of Ubeydullah?
Ubeydullah means “God’s little servant”. Ubeydullah comes from Arabic ʿUbayd Allāh. ʿUbayd is the diminutive of ʿabd, “servant,” followed by Allāh, “God.”
Is Ubeydullah a boy’s name?
Yes, Ubeydullah is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Ubeydullah in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Ubeydullah nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Ubeydullah?
Ubeydullah is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Ubeydullah have?
Ubeydullah has 4 syllables and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Ubeydullah?
Ubeydullah appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What are other spellings of Ubeydullah?
Other spellings: Übeydullah.
What names go well with Ubeydullah?
Some ideas: Ubeydullah Bilal; Sadettin Ubeydullah; Ubeydullah Mübarek.
Famous people named Ubeydullah?
Notable people named Ubeydullah include Übeydullah Seven.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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