Muhammad is a boy's name of Arabic origin, meaning "praiseworthy". It is the name of the founder of Islam, Prophet Muhammad, who was born around 570 CE in Mecca. The name is so popular that an estimated 150 million people bear it, making it one of the most popular names in the world. The name's popularity is due to its religious significance, as Muslims consider Prophet Muhammad to be the final prophet and the Quran, the holy book of Islam, to be his teachings. The name Muhammad has transcended its religious importance and is also considered a classic name with a timeless style and sophistication.
This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Muhammad, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.
