عبد المتين

Abdul-Mateen

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Abdul-Mateen is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Firm, the Strong”.

MeaningServant of the Firm, the Strong
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingعبد المتين
Pronunciationab-dul-ma-TEEN
Arabic rootم ت ن (m-t-n) — to be firm, strong
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Abdul-Mateen

Abdul-Mateen (ʿAbd al-Matīn) means servant of al-Matīn, the Firm, whose strength never weakens. The word matīn also describes a firm rope or solid argument. The name is familiar in South Asia and Nigeria and has become better known internationally through actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.

Is Abdul-Mateen a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdul-Mateen is a Muslim name based on al-Matīn, a divine name in the Quran.

Is Abdul-Mateen in the Quran?

The Quran says, 'Indeed, it is Allah who is the Provider, the Possessor of strength, the Firm' (Quran 51:58).

Where is the name Abdul-Mateen used?

Most common in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India, and among Muslims in Nigeria.

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Spellings and variants of Abdul-Mateen

Abdul MatinAbdulmateenAbd al-Matin

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abdul-Mateen mean?

Abdul-Mateen means 'Servant of the Firm, the Strong'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Abdul-Mateen a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdul-Mateen is a Muslim name based on al-Matīn, a divine name in the Quran.

How do you write Abdul-Mateen in Arabic?

Abdul-Mateen is written عبد المتين in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Abdul-Mateen?

Abdul-Mateen is pronounced ab-dul-ma-TEEN.

Is Abdul-Mateen mentioned in the Quran?

The Quran says, 'Indeed, it is Allah who is the Provider, the Possessor of strength, the Firm' (Quran 51:58).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.