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Ahmed

'AH-med'

"Highly praised, one who constantly thanks God"

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The story behind the name

Originating from Arabic, the boy’s name Ahmed means “highly praised.” This name is said to be a loose connection to the name Muhammad, best known for the prophet given the scripture of the Qur'an. In the 15th century, Ahmed I was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and was known for constructing the Blue Mosque in Istanbul. If you wish to encourage baby along the path of faith, the charming name Ahmed would be a considerate choice.

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