Boy name Arabic origin Muslim tradition

Mohammad

mo-HAH-mud · 8 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#599
2024 births475
Peak year2022
First appeared1964
Total US births16,648
2022 peak19641979199420092024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

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

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Notable people named Mohammad

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (Shah of Iran)