Ahmad

Praiseworthy boy's name

Ahmad is an Arabic male given name meaning "most praiseworthy" or "most commendable," derived from the same root as Muhammad.

It ranks among the most common names in the Muslim world: Ahmad called to say he'd be late.

The name appears in various transliterations including Ahmed and Ahmet.

name

Mohammed

Islam's founding prophet

  • AliArabic name, "sublime"
  • HusseinArabic name meaning good-looking
  • OmarArabic male name

Ibrahim · Abdullah · Khalid · Mustafa · Salman · Tariq · Nasir · Rashid · Suleiman · Bilal

meaning

praiseworthy

Deserving approval or admiration

admirable · worthy · esteemed · honored · revered · Hamid · gratitude · blessing · virtue

Islamic

mosque

Islamic house of worship

  • QuranIslam's central scripture
  • hadithRecorded prophetic narration
  • sunnahTraditional Islamic practice

salah · imam · devotion · faith · piety · blessing · honorific · reverence · pilgrimage · prayer

Arabic

calligraphy

Ornamental handwriting art

pronunciation · script · root · trilateral · Semitic · diacritics · vowel · consonant · alphabet · transcription

Categories
Family

Muhammad

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G