Idris vs Mohammad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Idris

Boy #740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ardent lord"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Arabic Islamic West African

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Boy #599 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one deserving of praise"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian Turkish Persian Indonesian African

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Idris Rank #740

Mohammad Rank #599

Mohammad is more popular, ranked #599 vs #740 for Idris.

Is Idris or Mohammad more popular?

Mohammad is more popular, ranked #599 compared to Idris at #740 in the United States.

What do Idris and Mohammad mean?

Idris means "ardent lord" (Welsh origin). Mohammad means "one deserving of praise" (Arabic origin).

Are Idris and Mohammad boy or girl names?

Idris is primarily a boy name. Mohammad is primarily a boy name.