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Name Origin

Mahammed is a variant spelling of Muhammad, a traditionally Arabic given name meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'commendable'. It holds deep religious significance in Islam as it is the name of the Prophet Muhammad.

arabicislamicreligiousprophetpraiseworthycommendable

Famous People

Mahammed Al-Amin (1849-1903)

Sultan of the Sokoto Caliphate

  • Led a rebellion against British colonialism in Northern Nigeria

Mahammed Yunus (1940-)

Economist and Nobel Laureate

  • Pioneer of microfinance
  • Founder of the Grameen Bank