How Many People Are Named Ahmad?

19,954

people in the United States are named Ahmad

1 in 16,788 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1853

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0060%

Of US population

Peak Year

2001

662 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Indonesian, Malay
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "more commendable" in Arabic.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.1%
Male
99.9%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 21.9 years old

Young (<30) 14,804
74.2%
Adult (30–60) 5,017
25.1%
Senior (>60) 133
0.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1950 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 1,947
New York 1,712
Texas 1,435
Illinois 1,389
Michigan 1,239
New Jersey 1,179
Florida 1,138
Georgia 948
Pennsylvania 855
Virginia 734
Ohio 715
North Carolina 703
Louisiana 679
Maryland 509
South Carolina 313
Missouri 312
Tennessee 280
Mississippi 246
Alabama 235
Massachusetts 173
Indiana 157
Wisconsin 151
District of Columbia 141
Washington 102
Arkansas 85
Arizona 82
Minnesota 73
Kentucky 57
Connecticut 52
Colorado 27
Kansas 23
Oregon 22
Delaware 21
Nevada 10
Oklahoma 10

💡 Fun Facts About "Ahmad"

  • 409 babies were named Ahmad in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2001
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1950
  • Most popular in California

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