How Popular (or Rare) was Muhammed in 1998?

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#1,917
1998 Rank
51
1998 Births
#1,483
Best Rank (2000)
106
Peak Year (2014)
2,129
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 37,477
Rarity Factor (1998)
Popularity Position
Top 17%
Among US boys' names in 1998
Rare Β· 1 in 37,477 births

πŸ“Š The Muhammed Story

Muhammed is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1917 in 1998 with 51 recorded births. This places Muhammed in the top 17% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 106 births ranking #1520. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 37,477 boys born was named Muhammed. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

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)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 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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