Mohammed vs Yahir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mohammed

Boy #597 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"praiseworthy, highly praised"

Origin: Arabic (Ḥ-M-D root)

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Boy #763 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he will enlighten, God shines"

Origin: Hebrew

Mexican Latin American Arabic

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Mohammed Rank #597

Yahir Rank #763

Mohammed is more popular, ranked #597 vs #763 for Yahir.

Is Mohammed or Yahir more popular?

Mohammed is more popular, ranked #597 compared to Yahir at #763 in the United States.

What do Mohammed and Yahir mean?

Mohammed means "praiseworthy, highly praised" (Arabic (Ḥ-M-D root) origin). Yahir means "he will enlighten, God shines" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mohammed and Yahir boy or girl names?

Mohammed is primarily a boy name. Yahir is primarily a boy name.