Abdoulaye
Meaning of Abdoulaye
Abdoulaye is a popular male name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as ab-doo-LAH-yeh in Arabic and ahb-doo-LAY in French. The name has variations such as Abdullah and Abdoul. In the United States, Abdoulaye has been given to newborn boys since at least 1992. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it consistently ranks within the top 4000 names for boys. The name Abdoulaye carries with it a sense of cultural richness and heritage, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking for a unique and globally-inspired name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as ab-doo-LAH-yeh (/æbduːˈlɑːjə/)
French
- Pronunced as ahb-doo-LAY (/abdulɛj/)
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Notable People Named Abdoulaye
| Abdoulaye Doucouré is a professional footballer from France who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Everton and the Mali national team. |
| Abdoulaye Bathily is a prominent Senegalese politician and diplomat who has served as a government minister in Senegal and as a Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Central Africa. |
| Abdoulaye Hamani Diori was a Nigerien political leader and businessman, known for his political struggle against the military regime and his influential role in the political life of Niger until his death in 2011. |
| Abdoulaye N'Doye is a French professional basketball player who currently plays for Le Mans Sarthe Basket in the LNB Pro A and the Basketball Champions League (BCL). |
| Abdoulaye Konaté is a Malian artist born in Diré, who currently lives and works in Bamako. |
| Abdoulaye Touré is a professional footballer from France who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Le Havre and the Guinea national team. |
| Abdoulaye Keita Keita is a Spanish footballer known for playing as a right winger for Getafe CF B. |
| Abdoulaye Camara is a retired Malian professional footballer known for his role as a defender and for representing the Mali national team in 9 matches from 2002 to 2008. |
| Abdoulaye Ousmane is a professional footballer from France who plays as a defender for Lille B and represents the Mauritania national team. |
| Abdoulaye Bakayoko is an Ivorian professional footballer currently playing as a centre-back for Qatari club Muaither. |
| Abdoulaye Diori Kadidiatou Ly - Abdoulaye Ly Diori Kadidiatou has been serving as the President of the Constitutional Court of Niger since 2013. |
| Abdoulaye Traoré - Abdoulaye Traore is a retired Burkinabé footballer who last played as an attacking midfielder for USFAS Bamako. |
| Abdoulaye Diallo is a Senegalese football player currently playing as a forward for V.League 1 club Hong Linh Ha Tinh. |
| Abdoulaye N'Diaye is a Senegalese sprinter who competed in the men's 100 meters at the 1964 Summer Olympics. |
