Ahmed, Name Meaning in Islam

أَحْمَد

Ahmed

Ahmed

Meaning

Most praiseworthy

Origin

Arabic

Gender

👦 Boy

Quran Reference

61:6

Prophet Connection

Another name of the Prophet ﷺ

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Similar Names

Muhammad, Praised oneIbrahim, Father of nationsYusuf, God increases

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ahmed mean in Islam?

Most praiseworthy

Is Ahmed mentioned in the Quran?

Yes, Ahmed is mentioned in the Quran (61:6).

Is Ahmed a prophet name?

Another name of the Prophet ﷺ

What is the Arabic of Ahmed?

The Arabic of Ahmed is "أَحْمَد".

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