Boy name Arabic origin Muslim tradition

Mohammed

moh-HAM-mid · 8 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
praiseworthy; the praised one
Language
Arabic
Culture
Arab/Islamic
Religion
Muslim
Style era
timeless
Themes
religious · prophetic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#596
2024 births481
Peak year2014
First appeared1922
Total US births15,727
2014 peak19221948197319992024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
MoHamid
Alternate spellings
MuhammadMohamedMohammadMuhamed
In other languages
Muhammad (Arabic)Mehmet (Turkish)Mohamad (Urdu)

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