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Mamadou is a West African variation of the Arabic name Muhammad. It is one of the most common names in French-speaking West African countries like Senegal, Mali, and Guinea, reflecting the deep influence of Islamic tradition in the region.
About 92 boys were named Mamadou in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional French soccer player
Senegalese former professional footballer
Renowned historian and professor of African Studies
Former President of Niger
