What does Ahmed mean?

Ahmed means "most praiseworthy"

How do we pronounce Ahmed?

Ahmed \a-hmed, ah-m-ed\ is a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Ahmed is pronounced aaK-MEHD or aa-HHMEHD 1.

1 Pronunciation for Ahmed: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" List of Famous Persons - 3 namesList of Known (Famous, Infamous, Neutral) Persons - 4 names

What is the origin of Ahmed?

Ahmed is of Arabic origin, and it is used mainly in Arabic, English, and Turkish. Ahmed is an Arabic, English, and Turkish spelling variant of Ahmet meaning (Turkish) and a variant transcription of Ahmad meaning of name (Arabic, English, and German). Ahmed is fairly popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been increasing since the 1970s. At the recent height of its usage in 2010, 0.023% of baby boys were named Ahmed. Its ranking then was #537. Within the group of boy names directly related to Ahmed, meaning of Ahmad was the most frequently used in 2010. It was 3.433% more frequently used than Ahmed in that year.

The following famous people share the name Ahmed:

  • Actor Ahmed Best, born 19 August 1973, New York, New York
  • Author Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie, born Salman Rushdie, 19 June 1947, Bombay, India
  • Revolutionary Ahmed Orabi, born 1 April 1841 - 21 September 1911, Egypt.

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The baby name Ahmed fun facts:

The name Ahmed in reverse order is "Demha".

The numerological value of the name Ahmed is number 4 and 22, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth+ The Master Builder, large endeavors, powerful force, leadership.

How popular is Ahmed?

Ahmed is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.03%
20130.03%
20120.03%
20110.03%
20100.02%
20090.02%
20080.02%
20070.02%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames