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Mohammad vs Kareem

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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Kareem

Boy #676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generous, noble, honorable"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Egyptian Lebanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#676
Total SSA Count
403
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mohammad Rank #599
Kareem Rank #676

Mohammad is more popular, ranked #599 vs #676 for Kareem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mohammad or Kareem more popular?

Mohammad is more popular, ranked #599 compared to Kareem at #676 in the United States.

What do Mohammad and Kareem mean?

Mohammad means "one deserving of praise" (Arabic origin). Kareem means "generous, noble, honorable" (Arabic origin).

Are Mohammad and Kareem boy or girl names?

Mohammad is primarily a boy name. Kareem is primarily a boy name.

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