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Ahmad Mahmud name meaning

“most praiseworthy; praised”

Letters
11
First letter
A
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: AMeaning faithArabic origin

Ahmad Mahmud is a boy's name from Arabic that combines Ahmad ('most praiseworthy') with Mahmud ('praised').

What does Ahmad Mahmud mean?

Most praiseworthy; praised

In Malay: paling terpuji; terpuji

Sources (2)

About the name Ahmad Mahmud

Ahmad Mahmud combines Ahmad and Mahmud. Ahmad is a boy's name often paired with a second name. Ahmad means 'most praiseworthy', while Mahmud means 'praised'. Mahmud is a passive participle from the same root as Ahmad and Muhammad (h-m-d, "to praise"). Ahmad may also be written Ahmed. The combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
PartsAhmad + Mahmud
First letterMalay Names starting with A
Arabic scriptأحمد محمود

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Ahmad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: محمود · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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