Ahmaad
Ahmaad was last recorded in 2023, when 6 babies were given it; 458 Americans have been recorded with it between 1980 and 2023 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Ahmaad by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Ahmaad?
Unranked in 2025
Its last boys’ rank on record is #10,848, in 2023; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
23 babies in 2001, the peak
Ahmaad peaked in 2001, when 23 boys were given it, #3,614 among boys’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #10,848 | 3.5 |
| 2022 | 13 | #6,482 | 7.4 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,596 | 5.7 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,089 | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 21 | #4,639 | 11.7 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,107 | 9.9 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,795 | 8.1 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,610 | 5.3 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,049 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,059 | 5.7 |
Every recorded year (39)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10 | #7,543 | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,065 | 5.8 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,675 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,039 | 7.3 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,555 | 8.1 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,397 | 6.4 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,661 | 7.2 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4,676 | 9.2 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,282 | 7.5 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,526 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,256 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5,395 | 6.7 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3,614 | 11.8 |
| 2000 | 15 | #4,784 | 7.6 |
| 1999 | 22 | #3,476 | 11.5 |
| 1998 | 21 | #3,484 | 11.0 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,285 | 5.8 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,412 | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 11 | #5,107 | 5.7 |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,714 | 2.5 |
| 1992 | 5 | #8,454 | 2.5 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,519 | 3.5 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,130 | 2.4 |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,920 | 2.5 |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,199 | 4.2 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,237 | 5.4 |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,330 | 2.8 |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,633 | 3.3 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,535 | 3.4 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Ahmaad a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ahmaad has been recorded only for boys: SSA lists no girls with the name in 39 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Ahmaad: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Ahmaad, and how old are they?
An estimated 449 Americans named Ahmaad and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (98% of everyone recorded); the median is 20 years old and half are between 12 and 27. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 326 people named Ahmaad (1 woman or girl, 325 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 416 born in the U.S. The Census count is 22% below that prediction. Possible reasons: people who give a short form or another name to the Census, and a survival estimate that can run high.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Ahmaad?
Ahmaad is a less common spelling of Ahmad: SSA has recorded 458 Ahmaad and 20,366 Ahmad since 1880.
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 39,217 babies since 1880, Ahmaad is the third most given (1.2% of them). In 2025 none of their 789 babies recorded by SSA was a Ahmaad (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Ahmaad
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Ahmaad and names like it
- Compare Ahmaad and AhmadBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2000sAhmaad peaked in 2001.
- The top names of 2001The year the most babies were named Ahmaad.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Ahmaad alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with AMost given first.