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Mohammad vs Idris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mohammad

Boy #599 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one deserving of praise"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Turkish Persian Indonesian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#599
Total SSA Count
475
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mohammad Rank #599
Idris Rank #740

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mohammad or Idris more popular?

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

What do Mohammad and Idris mean?

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

Are Mohammad and Idris boy or girl names?

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

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