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Mohit

Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
UK rank, 2025
#4,301 for boys

Mohit is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

What does Mohit mean?

Sanskrit

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Mohit a girl's or a boy's name?

Mohit is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mohit in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,301st among boys
Babies in 2025
4 about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Mohit, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 1998, with 10 boys.

2025 had more boys named Mohit than any year since 2019.

Half of all the boys named Mohit in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 10 in 19982025
Mohit in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20240–
20230–
20221#6,413
20210–
20200–
20194#4,126
20180–
20170–
20163#5,015
20154#4,086
20140–
20138#2,541
20120–
20113#4,837
20104#4,026
20099#2,241
20084#3,836
20074#3,748
20065#3,013
20055#2,885
20046#2,399
20030–
20021#4,262
20013#3,255
20004#2,612
19996#1,941
199810#1,346
19976#1,853
19968#1,506

How popular is Mohit in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 20 boys. It first appears in the records in 1976.

Half of all the boys named Mohit in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1976Busiest: 20 in 19962021
Mohit in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20215#12,141
20200–
20190–
20180–
20178#8,835
20167#9,659
20157#9,562
201414#5,993
201311#7,021
20127#9,703
20119#8,072
201011#7,081
200914#6,091
200812#6,758
200720#4,638
200615#5,521
200518#4,626
200417#4,788
200315#5,030
200219#4,182
200119#4,115
200018#4,198
199915#4,531
199819#3,704
199719#3,596
199620#3,400
199515#4,046
199416#3,905
19939#5,764
19929#5,652
19916#7,263
19909#5,375
198912#4,265
19880–
19875#6,945
19860–
19857#5,142
19847#4,969
19830–
19820–
19816#5,466
19800–
19790–
19780–
19776#5,121
19766#4,933

Names like Mohit

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mohit: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mohit, updated 20 October 2026.