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Ahmad

أحمد

"Most praiseworthy"

Boy Arabic

Meaning & Origin

Most praiseworthy

More About Ahmad

Ahmad belongs to the Arabic root associated with praise. Quran 61:6 names Ahmad in the announcement made by Isa, son of Maryam. The name is associated with Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).

Islamic Naming Context

Ahmad is explicitly named in Quran 61:6. The praise-related meaning is more precise than the previous wording about being adored.

Root & Etymology

ح م د

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Length
5 letters
Reader ratingsRanked

#105 of 2981 boy names