Kareem vs Mohammed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kareem

Boy #676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"generous, noble, honorable"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Egyptian Lebanese American

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Boy #597 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"praiseworthy, highly praised"

Origin: Arabic (Ḥ-M-D root)

Muslim Arabic South Asian North African Indonesian Turkish

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Kareem Rank #676

Mohammed Rank #597

Mohammed is more popular, ranked #597 vs #676 for Kareem.

Is Kareem or Mohammed more popular?

Mohammed is more popular, ranked #597 compared to Kareem at #676 in the United States.

What do Kareem and Mohammed mean?

Kareem means "generous, noble, honorable" (Arabic origin). Mohammed means "praiseworthy, highly praised" (Arabic (Ḥ-M-D root) origin).

Are Kareem and Mohammed boy or girl names?

Kareem is primarily a boy name. Mohammed is primarily a boy name.