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Mahamadou

mah-HA-mah-doo

Popularity

#7519

falling

Letters

9

Syllables

4

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

391

Peak Year

#24 in 2008

First Recorded

1992

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A West African variation of the Arabic name Muhammad, meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'one who is praised.' It is a prominent name among Muslim communities.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Mahamadou Issoufou

    Former President of Niger.

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Personality Traits

PraiseworthyNobleSpiritualRespected

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