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Muhammed
OriginArabic
Meaning"praiseworthy"
About Muhammed
This variation of Muhammad is common among Turkish Muslims.
Pronounced moo-HAH-mud.
As of October 2026, Muhammed ranked #2159 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1483 in 2000.
Editor's take: The name Muhammed is a boy's name meaning "praiseworthy".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,520 | 106 | 55.2 |
| 2015 | #1,700 | 92 | 48 |
| 2016 | #1,871 | 80 | 42.2 |
| 2017 | #1,852 | 80 | 43.2 |
| 2018 | #1,952 | 76 | 41.8 |
| 2019 | #2,013 | 73 | 40.7 |
| 2020 | #1,958 | 74 | 42.9 |
| 2021 | #2,186 | 65 | 37.2 |
| 2022 | #2,051 | 74 | 42.4 |
| 2023 | #1,731 | 96 | 56.1 |
| 2024 | #1,657 | 102 | 59.2 |
| 2025 | #2,159 | 67 | 39.2 |
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Muhammed on lists
Famous Muhammeds
- Muhammed Lawal
American mixed martial artist and pro wrestler
- Muhammed Seif Khatib
Tanzanian politician
- Muhammed Metha
Indian Tamil poet
- Muhammed Bello
writer and second Sultan of Sokoto (Nigeria)
- Muhammed Zafar Iqbal
Bangladeshi novelist and computer scientist
- Muhammed Hamdi Yazır
Turkish Islamic scholar
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