Mohammad: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ohh-ahmm-ahd
Origin: Egypt
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Praiseworthy

Mohammad is a name of Arabic origin, meaning "praiseworthy" or "one who praises. " It is one of the most common names in the Islamic world and has been used by many notable figures throughout history. The name Mohammad has been significant in Islamic culture for centuries, symbolizing a person who is worthy of praise. It has been used in various forms across different cultures, including Mohammed, and Mohamad. The name has undergone changes in usage over time, influenced by cultural and historical contexts.

Mohammad Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mohammad is currently #819 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Mohammad is currently #386 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Mohammad is currently #398 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Mohammad is currently #193 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mohammad is currently #421 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Mohammad is currently #185 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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