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Mamadou

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Mamadou

More about the name

Mamadou is a common given name in West Africa among predominantly Muslim ethnic groups such as the Mandé and Wolof people. It is a variant of the Arabic name Muhammad. In Francophone countries, the name is sometimes used as a slur towards people of African descent.
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Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #1613, 105 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1753, 92 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
202592
2024105
202363
202256
202171
202048
201961
201866
201766
201675

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #1657, 14 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2266, 10 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202510
20248
2023–
202210
20217
20206
201914
20187
20177
201610

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #202, 301 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023301
2022298
2021295
2020277
2019266
2018192
2017188
2016178
2015166
2014200

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence