Mohammed: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ohh-ahmm-ehd
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-male

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

Mohammed is a male name of Arabic origin, meaning "praiseworthy" or "one who praises. " It is one of the most common names in the world, particularly in Islamic cultures. The name has been used for centuries and has been associated with several notable historical figures, including the Prophet Muhammad. The use of the name Mohammed has remained consistent across different cultures and time periods, symbolizing honor, and spiritual significance.

Mohammed Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mohammed is currently #823 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Mohammed is currently #390 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mohammed is currently #423 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Mohammed is currently #187 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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