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Ahmed
OriginArabic
Meaning"greatly praised"
GenderBoy
US Rank#703
Top 1000
NB Rank#4168
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About Ahmed
Variation of Ahmad
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #547 | 501 | 260.8 |
| 2015 | #496 | 590 | 307.8 |
| 2016 | #515 | 582 | 306.7 |
| 2017 | #518 | 558 | 301.5 |
| 2018 | #536 | 523 | 288 |
| 2019 | #598 | 462 | 257.5 |
| 2020 | #634 | 423 | 245.1 |
| 2021 | #675 | 397 | 226.9 |
| 2022 | #665 | 410 | 234.8 |
| 2023 | #651 | 419 | 244.9 |
| 2024 | #687 | 392 | 227.5 |
| 2025 | #703 | 382 | 223.6 |
World rankings
Famous Ahmeds
- Ahmed I
III, Ottoman Sultans
- Ahmed Hassan Zewail
Egyptian,American chemist; winner of the Nobel Prize
- Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
Indian Sufi scholar
- Ahmed Hoosen Deedat
Indian,South African author
Ahmed in pop culture
- Sultan Ahmed
character in Turkish television series "Magnificent Century: Kösem"
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