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Muhamed

Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys
US rank, 2025
#7,675 for boys

Muhamed is a boys' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).

What does Muhamed mean?

Arabic

A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Muhamed is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Muhamed in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,065among boys
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 8% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Muhamed, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,359th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 27 boys.

2025 had the fewest boys named Muhamed since it first appeared, in 1997.

Half of all the boys named Muhamed in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

1997Busiest: 27 in 20092025
Muhamed in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
202412#2,009
20239#2,468
20226#3,219
20216#3,179
20209#2,359
20199#2,399
20188#2,576
201711#2,174
20167#2,947
201514#1,779
20148#2,593
201313#1,799
20129#2,382
201116#1,542
201013#1,805
200927#1,057
200811#1,930
200714#1,605
200617#1,302
20055#2,885
200410#1,688
20038#1,880
20029#1,594
200112#1,283
20007#1,775
19995#2,184
19989#1,446
199711#1,241

How popular is Muhamed in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,675among boys
Babies in 2025
10about 1 in 170,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Muhamed, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 28 boys. It first appears in the records in 1977.

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Muhamed than any year since 2019.

Half of all the boys named Muhamed in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1977Busiest: 28 in 20162025
Muhamed in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202510#7,675
202411#7,252
202316#5,661
202219#5,015
202120#4,776
202011#7,029
201910#7,638
201814#6,032
201722#4,462
201628#3,775
201519#4,888
201423#4,260
201327#3,751
201218#5,030
201121#4,507
201018#5,044
200927#3,829
200815#5,762
200722#4,373
200624#3,998
200518#4,626
200418#4,597
200315#5,030
200227#3,255
200112#5,660
200024#3,417
199918#3,981
199818#3,845
199720#3,450
19968#6,489
19958#6,400
199412#4,797
19939#5,764
19928#6,120
19916#7,263
19900–
19897#6,222
19880–
19875#6,945
19860–
19855#6,517
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19775#5,843

Names like Muhamed

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, “Muhamed: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/muhamed, updated 20 October 2026.