Ahmadou
ah-MAH-doo
Popularity
#6446
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
African
Total Births
175
Peak Year
#13 in 2024
First Recorded
1997
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A West African variant of Ahmad, which is an Arabic name meaning 'highly praised' or 'most commendable'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Ahmadou Kourouma
Ivorian novelist known for his satirical works.
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