Mohammed
mo-HAH-med Boy Arabic
Praiseworthy
Etymology
From Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad), meaning 'praiseworthy'.
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Mohammed in England and Wales, 2025
England and Wales top boysPopularity
Stable
#595 2025 · 486 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #635 |
| 2007 | #688 |
| 2008 | #652 |
| 2009 | #641 |
| 2010 | #605 |
| 2011 | #565 |
| 2012 | #557 |
| 2013 | #559 |
| 2014 | #499 |
| 2015 | #511 |
| 2016 | #592 |
| 2017 | #570 |
| 2018 | #628 |
| 2019 | #660 |
| 2020 | #643 |
| 2021 | #697 |
| 2022 | #717 |
| 2023 | #622 |
| 2024 | #596 |
| 2025 | #595 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Rising
#20 2025 · 1,712 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #20 |
| 2007 | #17 |
| 2008 | #16 |
| 2009 | #16 |
| 2010 | #17 |
| 2011 | #19 |
| 2012 | #26 |
| 2013 | #23 |
| 2014 | #27 |
| 2015 | #29 |
| 2016 | #31 |
| 2017 | #30 |
| 2018 | #32 |
| 2019 | #31 |
| 2020 | #32 |
| 2021 | #35 |
| 2022 | #27 |
| 2023 | #28 |
| 2024 | #21 |
| 2025 | #20 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#117 2024 · 43 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #86 |
| 2006 | #126 |
| 2007 | #94 |
| 2008 | #95 |
| 2009 | #91 |
| 2010 | #94 |
| 2011 | #92 |
| 2012 | #104 |
| 2013 | #108 |
| 2014 | #101 |
| 2015 | #121 |
| 2016 | #113 |
| 2017 | #96 |
| 2018 | #122 |
| 2019 | #156 |
| 2020 | #127 |
| 2021 | #122 |
| 2022 | #129 |
| 2023 | #132 |
| 2024 | #117 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Stable
#460 2025 · 3 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #326 |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | #486 |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | #485 |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | #276 |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | #482 |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | #295 |
| 2025 | #460 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#495 2025 · 7 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #331 |
| 2007 | #290 |
| 2008 | #342 |
| 2009 | #260 |
| 2010 | #231 |
| 2011 | #337 |
| 2012 | #395 |
| 2013 | #303 |
| 2014 | #297 |
| 2015 | #302 |
| 2016 | #307 |
| 2017 | #347 |
| 2018 | #391 |
| 2019 | #361 |
| 2020 | #395 |
| 2021 | #331 |
| 2022 | #495 |
| 2023 | #264 |
| 2024 | #261 |
| 2025 | #495 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Rising
#176 2024 · 191 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #199 |
| 2006 | #217 |
| 2007 | #193 |
| 2008 | #185 |
| 2009 | #230 |
| 2010 | #196 |
| 2011 | #181 |
| 2012 | #209 |
| 2013 | #220 |
| 2014 | #222 |
| 2015 | #222 |
| 2016 | #244 |
| 2017 | #223 |
| 2018 | #207 |
| 2019 | #226 |
| 2020 | #230 |
| 2021 | #276 |
| 2022 | #214 |
| 2023 | #214 |
| 2024 | #176 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Rising
#123 2025 · 39 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #168 |
| 2007 | #166 |
| 2008 | #173 |
| 2009 | #140 |
| 2010 | #147 |
| 2011 | #182 |
| 2012 | #153 |
| 2013 | #117 |
| 2014 | #161 |
| 2015 | #144 |
| 2016 | #139 |
| 2017 | #161 |
| 2018 | #164 |
| 2019 | #183 |
| 2020 | #273 |
| 2021 | #192 |
| 2022 | #242 |
| 2023 | #237 |
| 2024 | #154 |
| 2025 | #123 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.