Given name & surname

Achmed

Achmed is a masculine given name from Arabic. It is used in Dutch.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Achmed is a variant of Ahmed. An origin associated with Ahmed is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Arabic أَحْمَد.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Achmed’s family of names

Achmed has a related form in Ahmed. In German usage, Achmed has a related form in Ahmed. In German usage, Achmed has a related form in Ahmad.

Walk Achmed’s family in the name graph

AchmedAhmadAhmedAchmadAchmetAhmetأحمد

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Achmed has relatives in 3 languages.

German

5 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Achmed

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