Arjun vs Mohammad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arjun

Boy #583 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"white, clear, bright"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#583
Total SSA Count
489
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Arju

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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
Nicknames
Mo, Hamad, Moha

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Popularity Comparison

Arjun Rank #583
Mohammad Rank #599

Arjun is more popular, ranked #583 vs #599 for Mohammad.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arjun ___

  • Arjun Dev
  • Arjun Raj
  • Arjun Veer
  • Arjun Prasad
  • Arjun Shankar
  • Arjun Kumar

Mohammad ___

  • Mohammad Ali
  • Mohammad Hassan
  • Mohammad Ibrahim
  • Mohammad Omar
  • Mohammad Yusuf
  • Mohammad Khalid

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Arjun

Vikram Rohan Priya Ananya Dhruv

If you choose Mohammad

Ahmed Omar Ibrahim Fatima Aisha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arjun or Mohammad more popular?

Arjun is more popular, ranked #583 compared to Mohammad at #599 in the United States.

What do Arjun and Mohammad mean?

Arjun means "white, clear, bright" (Sanskrit origin). Mohammad means "one deserving of praise" (Arabic origin).

Are Arjun and Mohammad boy or girl names?

Arjun is primarily a boy name. Mohammad is primarily a boy name.

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