Mohammed

Mohammed: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy name#595 in 2025

Pronunciation (IPA): /mสŠษ™หˆhษ‘หmษ™d/ ยท /mษ™หˆhรฆmษ™d/

Meaning and origin of Mohammed

  • A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad.

How popular is Mohammed?

#595boys, 2025
486U.S. babies in 2025
#479peak rank (2001)
16,225babies since 1880

Since 1880, 16,225 boys in the U.S. have been named Mohammed. Its highest rank for boys was #479 in 2001. In 2025 it ranked #595 for boys, with 486 babies given the name.

18801920196020002025566 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880โ€“2025 (SSA)

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Mohammed FAQ

What does the name Mohammed mean?

A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad.

How popular is the name Mohammed?

Since 1880, 16,225 boys in the U.S. have been named Mohammed. Its highest rank for boys was #479 in 2001. In 2025 it ranked #595 for boys, with 486 babies given the name.

Is Mohammed a boy or girl name?

Mohammed is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 16,225 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ€“2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.