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Ahmad vs Bennett

Ahmad and Bennettcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2024, Ahmad was ranked #228 and Bennett #1402 among boys in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2025, Ahmad was ranked #348 and Bennett #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • Northern Ireland · Boys

    In 2023, Ahmad was ranked #395 and Bennett #395 among boys in Northern Ireland.

Ahmad and Bennett over time

Ahmad and Bennett appear together in 1 published list, across 21 years of shared records. Ahmad held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Bennett in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Ahmad #228 in 2024, Bennett #1402 in 2024.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys21 shared years, 19972024

    Ahmad held the stronger position in 21 of those years, Bennett in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Ahmad #228 in 2024, Bennett #1402 in 2024.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Ahmad #228, Bennett #1402.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Ahmad, Bennett
FieldAhmadBennett
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NOGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Boys #292 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Boys #676 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10082/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Ahmad and Bennett both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Ahmad

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1947

    First recorded at #348 among boys in Norway in 1947 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1947–2025

    Highest recorded position: #118 among boys in Norway, in 1993 (recorded 1947–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #292 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Bennett

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #2022 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2018–2023

    Highest recorded position: #395 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2023 (recorded 2018–2023).

    Northern Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys