Highly praised or one who thanks God
Ahamed is a variant of the Arabic name Ahmad, which is derived from the root h-m-d. It shares the same etymological origin as Muhammad, signifying someone who is praiseworthy or constantly gives thanks. It is a deeply respected name in Islamic culture, often used to refer to the Prophet Muhammad.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Ahamed in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian politician and founder of the IUML
American comedian and filmmaker