Muhammed is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #134 in 2023 with 406 recorded births. This places Muhammed in the top 2% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 568 births ranking #113. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 146.1%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 681 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.
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.