Ahmad
| Ahmad and Ahmed | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Language(s) | Arabic |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Highly praised |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Achmad, Achmat, Achmed, Achmet, Ahmat, Ahmet, Ahmadu, Amadou |
Ahmed ([ˈɑːmɛd], Ah-med),[1] also spelt Ahmad and Ahmet, is an Arabic word meaning "highly praised".[2] The spellings are Ahmad, Ahmet and Ahmed. Ahmad's popularity ranking in 2021 was 688.[3]
It is used in Arabic countries like Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Palestine, Libya and Algeria.
People
- Ahmad Jannati, the secretary of the Guardian Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran
- Ahmad Rashād, American sportscaster for NBC Sports and former professional football player
- Ahmad Khatami, member of the Iranian Assembly of Experts
- Ahmad Shamlou, Persian poet, writer and journalist
- Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Sierra Leonean politician
- Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim jurist and theologian (780–855)
- Ahmad Abdollahzadeh, Iranian association football player
References
- ↑ "Ahmad Pronunciation". www.howtopronounce.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
- ↑ "Ahmad name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-10. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
- ↑ "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-10.