Mamadou: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahm-ahd-oh-oo
Origin: Jordan
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Praised

Mamadou is a masculine name of Western African origin, particularly popular in Senegal. It is derived from the Arabic name 'Muhammad, 'meaning 'praised'or 'praiseworthy. 'The name symbolizes humility, and respect.

Mamadou Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mamadou is currently #4366 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Mamadou is currently #1930 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mamadou is currently #2191 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Mamadou is currently #985 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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