Muhammed

“Variant of Muhammad — Praised, praiseworthy” — Arabic origin

Boy's name · #2159 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Muhammed reached its best rank, #1483, in 2000 and ranked #2159 in 2025. About 2,600 boys have carried it since 1970. Muhammed is a rare spelling of Muhammad (#239), Mohamed (#527), and Mohammad (#562) — about 2% of babies given the name are written this way.

Around the world: about 1 in 710 boys in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 810 boys in Austria (2025) · about 1 in 1,100 boys in Belgium (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Muhammeds

Muhammed Faris Al-Aqidi — Syrian cosmonaut (1951–2024)
Muhammed VI, Sultan of Granada — Sultan of Granada (1332-1362)
Muhammed Anas — Indian sprinter
Muhammed Lawal — American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
Muhammed VII, Sultan of Granada — Sultan of Grenada

What Muhammeds become

Among 380 notable people named Muhammed:

Sports figures appear 2.39× more often than among typical names — e.g. Muhammed Anas, Indian sprinter.

Similar names: Mohammed · Shayan · Muhammadali · Ameen · Khaled · Fahad

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