Ahmed

Ahmed Meaning & Origin

About Ahmed
The name Ahmed is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in Muslim cultures. It means "praiseworthy" or "commendable." The name carries a positive connotation, reflecting qualities such as gratitude, admiration, and excellence. It is often given to boys with the hope that they will grow up to be honorable and respected individuals.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ahmed are male.

Ahmed Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 3.02% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMT
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 M AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑmɛd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ahmed in Braille

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

The name Ahmed in braille

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

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

The name Ahmed in sign language

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