Mohammad is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #597 in 2012 with 424 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 537 births ranking #556. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 4,473 boys born was named Mohammad. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
For the wider context behind these exact-spelling rankings, read the reasons behind Muhammadβs popularity, including religion, culture, demographics and how related spellings are counted separately.
Mohammad is a widely used spelling of Muhammad and means praised. It is rooted in deep religious and cultural history and remains one of the world's most enduring boys' names.
Used across Muslim communities for centuries, the name appears in many transliteration forms when written in English. Those spelling differences do not change its core origin or significance.