Baby Boy Names - Ahmed

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The name Ahmed is of Arabic origin, and means highly praised. The table below indicates the number of times the name Ahmed has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Ahmed**
Use of the Name Ahmed for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
6,586	6,586	6,254	3,823	2,263	876	448

The table below indicates the number of times the name Ahmed has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Ahmed first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1974, which is the first year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Ahmed**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1974	934	76
1975
1976	965	74
1977
1978	925	87
1979	893	95
1980	911	95
1981	873	103
1982	776	128
1983	807	117
1984	746	134
1985	843	113
1986	789	131
1987	812	131
1988	687	185
1989	727	184
1990	722	198
1991	731	192
1992	724	202
1993	645	257
1994	642	261
1995	684	239
1996	572	318
1997	609	288
1998	594	313
1999	524	402
2000	491	474
2001	492	465
2002	508	448
2003	536	428
2004	526	448
Totals:		6,586		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Ahmed as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and almost never as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Ahmed appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 123 times during the last 125 years.

See the Social Security card applications information for qualifiers about the data shown on this page.

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