Baby Name Popularity Profile
Mohamed
Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Mohamed.
National Rank (2025)
#527
All-Time Peak Rank
#428
Achieved 2014
Total U.S. Births
19,350
since 1880
Unisex Distribution
100.0% Boy / 0.0% Girl
Male Archetype
First Recorded
1943
Data through: 2025
Peak Decade
2010s
712 births in 2014
π‘ The Mohamed Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π Meaning & Etymology
Primary Meaning
Praised, commendable
Language Origin
Arabic
Origin Type
single
Derived from the Arabic root h-m-d, meaning 'to praise, to commend'. It is the name of the founder of Islam.
Common Nicknames
Mo
Hamad
Alternative Spellings
Muhammad
Mohammed
Muhammed
Mohammad
Pronunciation:
mo-HAH-med
Etymology confidence:
High
π Popularity Over Time (1880 β 2025)
Annual registration volume (number of births) for Mohamed across 146 years of SSA data.
Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020β2025)
+11.8%
10-Year Trend (2015β2025)
-15.4%
2015
2020
2025
π Popularity Milestones
Busiest Year on Record
712
births in 2014
Years in Top 100
0 yrs
Years in Top 500
17 yrs
Longest Streak
66 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 6
1950s: 12
1960s: 87
1970s: 318
1980s: 1,070
1990s: 2,822
2000s: 5,327
2010s: 6,472
2020s: 3,236
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic Syllables
Mo-ham-ed
Letter Count
7 letters
Spelling Complexity
Moderate
Length Percentile
Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with M, a letter used by only 7.6% of SSA names.
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π Authentic State & Regional Rankings
Highest Ranking State
Minnesota
Top States
Minnesota, New York, Michigan, Maryland, New Jersey
States with Data
36
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