Baby Name Popularity Profile
Mohammed
Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Mohammed.
National Rank (2025)
#595
All-Time Peak Rank
#479
Achieved 2001
Total U.S. Births
16,225
since 1880
Unisex Distribution
100.0% Boy / 0.0% Girl
Male Archetype
First Recorded
1922
Data through: 2025
Peak Decade
2010s
566 births in 2014
π‘ The Mohammed 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 (Ψ-Ω
-Ψ―) meaning 'to praise' or 'to commend'.
Alternative Spellings
Muhammad
Mohammad
Muhammed
Mahomet
Pronunciation:
moh-HAH-med
Etymology confidence:
High
π Popularity Over Time (1880 β 2025)
Annual registration volume (number of births) for Mohammed across 146 years of SSA data.
Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020β2025)
+16.3%
10-Year Trend (2015β2025)
-13.4%
2015
2020
2025
π Popularity Milestones
Busiest Year on Record
566
births in 2014
Years in Top 100
0 yrs
Years in Top 500
3 yrs
Longest Streak
72 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 11
1930s: 8
1940s: 17
1950s: 50
1960s: 97
1970s: 438
1980s: 1,416
1990s: 3,068
2000s: 3,844
2010s: 4,689
2020s: 2,587
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic Syllables
Mo-hamm-ed
Letter Count
8 letters
Spelling Complexity
Complex
Length Percentile
Longer than 79% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 79.0% of SSA names. Starts with M, a letter used by only 7.6% of SSA names.
π¨βπ©βπ§ Sibling Name Suggestions
π Authentic State & Regional Rankings
Highest Ranking State
New York
Top States
New York, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, Virginia
States with Data
36
π Names You Might Also Like
Based on statistical similarity and shared characteristics with Mohammed:
Similar Names
More Spiritual Names
ποΈ Browse More Baby Names
Explore our name indexes and data tracks: