Mohammad is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #599 in 2024 with 475 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 537 births ranking #556. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 19.3%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 3,611 boys born was named Mohammad. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
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.