Mohammad vs Mohammed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mohammad

Boy #599 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one deserving of praise"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian Turkish Persian Indonesian African

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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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Mohammad Rank #599

Mohammed Rank #597

Mohammed is more popular, ranked #597 vs #599 for Mohammad.

Is Mohammad or Mohammed more popular?

Mohammed is more popular, ranked #597 compared to Mohammad at #599 in the United States.

What do Mohammad and Mohammed mean?

Mohammad means "one deserving of praise" (Arabic origin). Mohammed means "praiseworthy, highly praised" (Arabic (Ḥ-M-D root) origin).

Are Mohammad and Mohammed boy or girl names?

Mohammad is primarily a boy name. Mohammed is primarily a boy name.