Ahmed
Arabic
"greatly praised"Share
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Ahmed Origin and Meaning
The name Ahmed is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "greatly praised".
This variation of Ahmad is one of the most popular Arabic names among Muslim families the world over and is now the most used spelling in the USA. It shares the same root as other popular Arabic names, including Muhammad and Hamid.
- Ahmed Rank in US Top 1000
- Ahmed Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
- Famous People Named Ahmed
- Ahmed in Pop Culture
# 648 in the US
Ahmed Rank in US Top 1000
# 3658 on Nameberry
Ahmed Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Ahmed Popularity
- 648US2023
- 682Nameberry2020
- 395Future2028
- 196England2023
- 4Bosnia and Herzegovina2023
Famous People Named Ahmed
- Ahmed IIII, Ottoman Sultans
- Ahmed Hassan ZewailEgyptian,American chemist; winner of the Nobel Prize
- Ahmed Raza Khan BarelviIndian Sufi scholar
- Ahmed Hoosen DeedatIndian,South African author
Ahmed in Pop Culture
- Sultan Ahmedcharacter in Turkish television series "Magnificent Century: Kösem"