Ahmadi is an Iranian surname. Notable people with the surname include:Ahmad Ahmadi (1885–1944), Iranian nurse Ahmad Ahmadi (philosopher) (1933–2018), Iranian scholar, philosopher and politician Ahmad Ahmadi (sailor), Iranian sailor Ahmadreza Ahmadi (1940–2023), Iranian poet and screenwriter Farida Ahmadi, Afghan author, speaker and women's rights activist Latif Ahmadi, Afghan film director Masoud Ahmadi Moghaddasi (1963–2005), Iranian judge Mehdi Ahmadi (1966–2026), Iranian painter, film actor and artist Morteza Ahmadi (1924–2014), Iranian actor Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani, Iranian author, translator, essayist, journalist and activist Rahman Ahmadi, Iranian goalkeeper and coach Shiva Ahmadi, Iranian American artist Zahra Ahmadi, British actress