Ahmed
Meaning: The name Ahmed evokes a name with crystalline tones and instant appeal
Origin: Arabic
Gender: Boy
Rank in Finland: #330
Total: 1,147
History: Ahmed reflects Finland's unique Finno-Ugric naming heritage, distinct from its Scandinavian neighbours and rooted in one of Europe's most ancient language families.
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Every number here comes directly from Finland’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (2020) | #182 |
| Babies named Ahmed in 2020 | 322 |
| Total recorded in Finland | 6,891 |
| Peak year | 1990 (1,290 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #71 |
| Years in records | 1940–2020 (9 years of data) |
| Gender breakdown | 77% boys / 23% girls |
Frequently asked about Ahmed
What does the name Ahmed mean?
Ahmed means “The name Ahmed evokes a name with crystalline tones and instant appeal” from Arabic roots.
What is the origin of the name Ahmed?
Ahmed has Arabic origin. The traditional meaning is “The name Ahmed evokes a name with crystalline tones and instant appeal”.
How popular is Ahmed in Finland?
Ahmed ranked #182 in Finland in 2020 — given to 322 babies that year.
When was Ahmed most popular?
Ahmed peaked in 1990 with 1,290 babies registered that year in Finland.
Is Ahmed a boy or girl name?
Ahmed is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 77% of Ahmeds are boys and 23% are girls.
How long has Ahmed been recorded in Finland?
Ahmed appears in birth records in Finland across 9 years — from 1940 through 2020.