Mahomed
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
Mahomed is a boys' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Mahomed mean?
Arabic
A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Mahomed a girl's or a boy's name?
Mahomed is a boys' name.
How popular is Mahomed in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 9 boys.
Half of all the boys named Mahomed in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2003. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Mahomed in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 5 | #2,358 |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 6 | #1,977 |
| 1999 | 7 | #1,749 |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
| 1997 | 6 | #1,853 |
| 1996 | 9 | #1,394 |
Names like Mahomed
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mouhamed, Hassan, Asad, Mehmed, Saeed, Fahad, Saif, Usman, Qasim, Murad, Azeem, Hamza
Names related to Mahomed
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Kairo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mahomed: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mahomed, updated 20 October 2026.