Mahamadou

Mahamadou Meaning & Origin

About Mahamadou
The name "Mahamadou" is of African origin, specifically from the Fulani people of West Africa. It is derived from the Arabic name "Muhammad," which means "praised" or "praiseworthy." In Islamic tradition, Muhammad is the name of the Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam. Therefore, "Mahamadou" can be interpreted as a name that signifies praise or admiration, often given to honor the Prophet Muhammad or to express reverence towards him.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mahamadou are male.

Mahamadou Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MHMT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE2 HH AH0 M AA1 D UW0
🌐 IPA
/mahamadou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MHMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mahamadou in Braille

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

The name Mahamadou in braille

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

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

The name Mahamadou in sign language

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