Amadu

Meaning of Amadu

The name Amadu is a distinctive and culturally rich choice for boys, pronounced as ah-MAH-doo (/əˈmɑːduː/). Originating from West Africa, particularly among the Mandinka people, it is a variant of the name Amadou. The name carries significant cultural heritage and often symbolizes wisdom and strength. Despite its unique appeal, Amadu remains relatively rare in the United States, with sporadic occurrences over the years. For instance, in 2018, there were only 7 newborns named Amadu, ranking it at 9666. Its highest recent popularity was in 2013 when it ranked at 6601 with 12 occurrences. Choosing the name Amadu not only honors African roots but also offers a distinctive and meaningful identity for your child.

Pronunciation

• Pronunced as ah-MAH-doo (/əˈmɑːduː/)

• Amadeo
• Amadeus
• Amadou
• Amadi
• Amador
• Amado