Muhaymin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- moo-HAY-min
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
Muhaymin is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “guardian; protector”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).
What does Muhaymin mean?
Arabic
“guardian; protector”
Al-Muhaymin, 'the Guardian', is one of the 99 names of God in Islam.
Is Muhaymin a girl's or a boy's name?
Muhaymin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Muhaymin in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,065th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 225% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Muhaymin, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,143rd. Its busiest year was 2021, with 7 boys.
2025 had fewer boys named Muhaymin than any year since 2020.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Muhaymin in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 5 | #3,772 |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 7 | #2,886 |
| 2020 | 1 | #6,143 |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 1 | #4,018 |
Names like Muhaymin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mustafa, Musa, Huzaifa, Abdullah, Zayaan, Zayd, Amir, Zayan, Umar, Zayyan, Musab, Hamza
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, 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, “Muhaymin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/muhaymin, updated 20 October 2026.