Gender: M
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: "supreme, exalted"
Popularity in 2008: #398
This is one of the ninety-nine attributes of Allah, deemed by Muhammad to be a recommended name for a male child. In this country, it's been primarily associated with boxing immortal Muhammad Ali, known as "the greatest".
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