Mohammad vs Musa

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 #525 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"drawn out of water"

Origin: Hebrew

Arabic Islamic African Turkish Swahili

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Mohammad Rank #599

Musa Rank #525

Musa is more popular, ranked #525 vs #599 for Mohammad.

Is Mohammad or Musa more popular?

Musa is more popular, ranked #525 compared to Mohammad at #599 in the United States.

What do Mohammad and Musa mean?

Mohammad means "one deserving of praise" (Arabic origin). Musa means "drawn out of water" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mohammad and Musa boy or girl names?

Mohammad is primarily a boy name. Musa is primarily a boy name.