Mamman is a Nigerian masculine given name of the Hausa origin. It is the contracted form of Muhammad[1],which means trustworthy or reliable.
Notable people Bearing the name include
- Mamman Bello Ali (1958–2009), Nigerian Senator for Yobe South, Governor of Yobe State from 2007 to his death
- Mamman Jiya Vatsa (1940–1986), Nigerian soldier and writer
- Mamman Kontagora, Military Administrator of the Abuja Federal Capital Territory during the transitional regime of General Abdulsalam Abubakar
- Sama'ila Mamman, elected Senator for the Katsina Central constituency of Katsina State, Nigeria
- Saleh Mamman, Minister of power in Nigeria
- Mamman Shata, Nigerian Hausa Singer
- Tahir Mamman, Nigerian lawyer, professor and academic
See also
- Ensamma mamman ("single mom") is a Swedish comic strip created by Cecilia Torudd
References
- ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Mamman". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
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