Ahmad
proper noun
- male given name
- family name
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈɑː.mæd/ / /ˈɑː.məd/ / /ˈɑːx.mæd/
name
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad), elative of حَمِيد (ḥamīd, “praiseworthy”); or from Persian اَحْمَد (ahmad).
- A male given name from Arabic or Persian, meaning “most praiseworthy”; variant forms Aahmed, Achmad, Achmat, Achmed, Achmet, Ahamed, Ahmed, Ahmet.
- A surname from Arabic or Persian.