Amed

Arabic
"most commended, praisworthy"

Amed Origin and Meaning

The name Amed is a boy's name.

Amed is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Arabic contexts, it may be a variant of Ahmed or Ahmad, meaning "most praised" or "most commendable." In Kurdish culture, Amed is a traditional name for the city of Diyarbakır and can be used as a given name expressing cultural heritage. The name also appears in various Mediterranean and Hispanic communities. Amed has a strong, concise sound with international appeal. While not among the most common names globally, it offers cultural richness and accessibility across language barriers. Its simplicity makes it easily pronounced in multiple languages while maintaining its distinctive character and meaningful cultural connections.

Famous People Named Amed

  • Amed Davy Sylla
    French footballer