Ahmad
a(h)-mad
US Popularity:1286
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Highly praised; One who thanks God
Ahmad is a boy's first name of Arabic origin and is a diminutive of the prophet, Muhammad. It is an important Muslim name and a fitting choice for a new parent hoping to give baby a name that celebrates their religious faith. Ahmad, meaning "highly praised" or "praiseworthy," is fitting for a newborn baby boy who is bound to be showered with love and encouragement.
Ahmad Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Ahmad is currently #1030 on The Bump
Boy:Ahmad is currently #273 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Ahmad is currently #1286 in U.S. births
Boy:Ahmad is currently #448 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#1286
in 2022
+ 134
from 2021
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