Ahmadou

Ahmadou Meaning & Origin

About Ahmadou
The name "Ahmadou" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in West Africa, particularly in countries like Senegal and Mali. It is a variant of the name "Ahmad," which means "highly praised" or "commendable" in Arabic. The name carries positive connotations and is often given to boys with the hope that they will grow up to be respected and admired individuals.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ahmadou are male.

Ahmadou Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -11.11% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMT
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 M AA1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/ahmadou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ahmadou in Braille

Here's how to represent Ahmadou in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ahmadou in braille

How to Spell the Name Ahmadou in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ahmadou using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ahmadou in sign language

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