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Ahmed name meaning

“most praiseworthy”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
A
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
3

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Ahmed

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Malay Names: AMeaning faithArabic origin

Ahmed is a boy's name from Arabic, a variant of Ahmad, meaning 'most praiseworthy'.

What does Ahmed mean?

Most praiseworthy

In Malay: yang paling terpuji

Sources (2)

About the name Ahmed

Ahmed is a variant spelling of Ahmad (أحمد), a superlative form from the root ḥ-m-d (praise) and related to Hamid.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
Rootح م د · ḥ-m-d
SyllablesAh-med
First letterMalay Names starting with A
Arabic scriptأحمد
Devanagari scriptअहमद

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Ahmad · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: أحمد · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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