How Popular (or Rare) was Muhammed in 2002?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Boy

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#132
2002 Rank
328
2002 Births
#108
Best Rank (2013)
568
Peak Year (2011)
11,912
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 879
Rarity Factor (2002)

📊 The Muhammed Story

Muhammed is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #132 in 2002 with 328 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 568 births ranking #113. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 98.8%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 879 boys born was named Muhammed. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

For the wider context behind these exact-spelling rankings, read the reasons behind Muhammad’s popularity, including religion, culture, demographics and how related spellings are counted separately.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Arabic  |  Meaning: praised

Muhammed is a common transliteration of Muhammad and carries the meaning praised. It belongs to one of the world's most historically significant name traditions.

Like other spellings such as Mohammed and Mohamed, this form reflects transliteration choices rather than a different name. Its religious and cultural history is extensive and well established.

Did you know?Muhammed is another accepted English spelling of the same classic Arabic name.

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