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Boy name Arabic origin Muslim tradition

Mohamed

mo-HAH-med · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Praiseworthy
Language
Arabic
Culture
Arab;Muslim
Religion
Muslim
Style era
modern
Themes
religious · international
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#548
2024 births540
Peak year2014
First appeared1943
Total US births18,781
2014 peak19431963198420042024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Mo
Alternate spellings
MohammedMuhammadMohammad
In other languages
Muhammad (Arabic)

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Notable people named Mohamed

Mohamed Salah (footballer)
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