Muhammed

Meaning and origin of Muhammed

Popularity of Muhammed in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2014.
• Over recent years, Muhammed has been stable (−3.6% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Muhammed every 29 schools, all spellings combined.

Muhammed in English-speaking countries

Muhammed ranks 133^rd in England and Wales, against 524^th in France.

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  133^rd boys’ name1,215 babies in 3 years1 boy in 680+2.7% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  366^th boys’ name28 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,141

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  634^th boys’ name53 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,207

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  1,820^th boys’ name265 babies in 3 years1 boy in 19,402+4.3% a year

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Muhamed (in French)45

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Muhammed

• Moustapha
• Mohammad
• Mustafa
• Mouhammad
• Soulayman
• Mikaïl
• Mouhamed
• Tidiane
• Yassir
• Aïssa
• Eymen
• Yunus

See also

• →French names of Arabic origin