Mohammed
Boy name · Arabic origin
Mohammed meaning
Praised, praiseworthy, Name of final prophet (PBUH), Muhammad is the primary transliteration of the Arabic given name.
Mohammed at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Arabic
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- محمدAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #596 in 2024
Mohammed popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | #4,307 | 5 |
| 1950 | #3,329 | 6 |
| 1960 | #2,873 | 9 |
| 1970 | #2,125 | 18 |
| 1980 | #996 | 82 |
| 1990 | #678 | 223 |
| 2000 | #519 | 432 |
| 2001 | #480 | 491 |
| 2010 | #602 | 413 |
| 2020 | #641 | 418 |
| 2024 | #596 | 481 |
All 79 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | #4,307 | 5 |
| 1928 | #3,697 | 6 |
| 1935 | #2,720 | 8 |
| 1942 | #3,561 | 5 |
| 1943 | #3,538 | 5 |
| 1946 | #2,919 | 7 |
| 1950 | #3,329 | 6 |
| 1952 | #2,875 | 8 |
| 1954 | #2,942 | 8 |
| 1955 | #3,505 | 6 |
| 1956 | #3,942 | 5 |
| 1957 | #3,995 | 5 |
| 1958 | #3,275 | 7 |
| 1959 | #3,989 | 5 |
| 1960 | #2,873 | 9 |
| 1961 | #3,652 | 6 |
| 1962 | #2,671 | 10 |
| 1963 | #3,320 | 7 |
| 1964 | #3,048 | 8 |
| 1965 | #2,616 | 10 |
| 1966 | #3,249 | 7 |
| 1967 | #2,612 | 10 |
| 1968 | #1,962 | 17 |
| 1969 | #2,415 | 13 |
| 1970 | #2,125 | 18 |
| 1971 | #1,823 | 24 |
| 1972 | #2,079 | 19 |
| 1973 | #1,612 | 29 |
| 1974 | #1,501 | 34 |
| 1975 | #1,378 | 40 |
| 1976 | #1,144 | 56 |
| 1977 | #1,127 | 59 |
| 1978 | #1,011 | 73 |
| 1979 | #959 | 85 |
| 1980 | #996 | 82 |
| 1981 | #851 | 107 |
| 1982 | #766 | 131 |
| 1983 | #735 | 138 |
| 1984 | #766 | 128 |
| 1985 | #739 | 143 |
| 1986 | #771 | 138 |
| 1987 | #698 | 170 |
| 1988 | #704 | 177 |
| 1989 | #696 | 199 |
| 1990 | #678 | 223 |
| 1991 | #644 | 251 |
| 1992 | #670 | 239 |
| 1993 | #671 | 235 |
| 1994 | #609 | 296 |
| 1995 | #591 | 301 |
| 1996 | #582 | 309 |
| 1997 | #539 | 367 |
| 1998 | #524 | 395 |
| 1999 | #491 | 448 |
| 2000 | #519 | 432 |
| 2001 | #480 | 491 |
| 2002 | #570 | 386 |
| 2003 | #604 | 349 |
| 2004 | #615 | 349 |
| 2005 | #626 | 354 |
| 2006 | #634 | 370 |
| 2007 | #685 | 346 |
| 2008 | #651 | 374 |
| 2009 | #639 | 392 |
| 2010 | #602 | 413 |
| 2011 | #565 | 446 |
| 2012 | #557 | 467 |
| 2013 | #557 | 471 |
| 2014 | #498 | 566 |
| 2015 | #511 | 561 |
| 2016 | #592 | 461 |
| 2017 | #568 | 478 |
| 2018 | #625 | 425 |
| 2019 | #659 | 401 |
| 2020 | #641 | 418 |
| 2021 | #696 | 382 |
| 2022 | #716 | 367 |
| 2023 | #623 | 450 |
| 2024 | #596 | 481 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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