Abdullah vs Ahmed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ahmed

Boy #689 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"praiseworthy, highly commended"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Turkish South Asian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#689
Total SSA Count
392
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abdullah Rank #782
Ahmed Rank #689

Ahmed is more popular, ranked #689 vs #782 for Abdullah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abdullah or Ahmed more popular?

Ahmed is more popular, ranked #689 compared to Abdullah at #782 in the United States.

What do Abdullah and Ahmed mean?

Abdullah means "slave of Allah" (Arabic origin). Ahmed means "praiseworthy, highly commended" (Arabic origin).

Are Abdullah and Ahmed boy or girl names?

Abdullah is primarily a boy name. Ahmed is primarily a boy name.

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