👦 Ahmad — Name Meaning & Origin

Ahmad

“Most praiseworthy”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginArabic
ReligionMuslim
Used inIndia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Philippines, Thailand, Russia, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Yemen, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Somalia, Djibouti, Comoros, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Austria, Denmark, Norway, United States, Canada, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Mauritius, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Benin, Togo · Eastern, Bangsamoro, Southern Thailand, Tatarstan
Numerology9 — kind, generous and idealistic
Letters5 · starts with A
Popularity★★★★★

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Ahmad?

Ahmad means "Most praiseworthy" (Arabic origin).

Is Ahmad a boy or girl name?

Ahmad is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Ahmad from?

Ahmad is used as a Muslim name in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Philippines, Thailand, Russia, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Yemen, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Somalia, Djibouti, Comoros, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Austria, Denmark, Norway, United States, Canada, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Mauritius, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Benin, Togo.

What is the lucky number for Ahmad?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Ahmad adds up to 9, linked with being kind, generous and idealistic.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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