Mahamud

Meaning of Mahamud

The name Mahamud is a male given name with origins rooted in Somali culture. Pronounced as mah-HAH-mood (/maˈhæmuːd/), the name has variations including Mahmoud and Mahamoud. It carries significant cultural and historical weight, often associated with respect and reverence. In the United States, Mahamud is relatively rare but has seen consistent usage over the years. Data shows that it has been chosen for newborns sporadically, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 11 annually since 2003. The highest recorded rank was in 2016, when Mahamud reached the position of 7154 among baby names. This name's unique pronunciation and cultural significance make it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful and time-honored name for their child.

Pronunciation

Somali

  • Pronunced as mah-HAH-mood (/maˈhæmuːd/)

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