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Muhammad

male

Meaning

"Praised One"

A major Arabic name meaning praised, borne by the Prophet of Islam and widely used across Muslim communities.

Biblical

Popularity History of Muhammad

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#245Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank
#245

Muhammad was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+27

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Muhammad Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Muhammad

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Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables3
Length8 letters

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