Mohamed name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Boy

Origin: Arabic

Usage: Arabic, English, Turkish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish and Tamil

Pronunciation: mo-hamed

Meaning: Person with No Fault, No Mistake in his Character and Praised One

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What does Mohamed mean?
Variations of Mohamed
How popular is Mohamed?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Mohamed
Famous People Named Mohamed
Lists having Mohamed

What does Mohamed mean?

Originated from Arabic, Prominent Mohamed is used as a baby boy name, Mohamed means "Person with No Fault, No Mistake in his Character or Praised One" is majorly used in English, Turkish, Arabic, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Tamil.

Mohamed is variant of loved Muhammad. Muhammad is form of noteworthy Mohammed. Muhammad is Turkish equivalent of Mohammed. Meaning of Muhammad is Praised One, Name of the Last Prophet and Greatly Praised is originated from Arabic.

Mohamed is variant of admired Mohammed. Mohammed is derivative of Muhammad. Admired Mohammed has its origin in Arabic, Mohammed means "Form of Muhammad Praised One, The Praiseworthy and Praiseworthy".

How do I pronounce Mohamed?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Mohamed is mo-hamed. It can also be pronounced as moha-med.

Variants of Mohamed

Mehmet, Muhammad, Mohammed, Mahmud, Mehmed, Magomed, Mahamed, Mahmood, Magomet, Mahammed

Names that rhyme with Mohamed

How popular is the name Mohamed?

Mohamed was among the popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1943 around 15477 babies have been given the given name. At the peak of its usage in 2014, 711 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 428th position.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 62 years but still performing better than most of the names. In addition to that, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 17 times Also, Mohamed was among the popular names in France.

Since emerging in 1921 around 86789 babies have been given the moniker. When at its peak in 2018, 2653 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 19th position.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 94 years but still dominating the charts. In addition to that, the name has been in the top 50 baby names 16 times Also, Mohamed is a popular in Spain where over 13205 new-borns have been given the name since 2002.

Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 2008, it ranked 51st when 1147 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys. Moreover, the given name has been to the top 100 baby names 16 times Also, a popular name in Belgium with over 9257 new-borns have been given the name since 1995.

Currently the name is rising, in 2011, 538 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 5th position. Additionally, the given name has been in the top 5 baby names 1 times

A common name in England and Wales with over 7422 new-borns have been given the name since 1996.

When at its peak in 2006, 430 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 132nd position. Also, A common name in Netherlands having over 1092 recievers in 5 years of usage.

At its zenith in 2016, the moniker grabbed the 63rd spot and 230 baby boys were given the name. Also, In Denmark, Mohamed was once a common name since emerging in 1997 it has been given to over 382 babies.

At its zenith in 1998,. After 2 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 50 baby names 2 times Also, Mohamed was a common name in Sweden.

Over 2919 babies have been named Mohamed since 1999. When at the peak of its usage in 2017,. However after 9 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still in a strong position.

Mohamed is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 2000, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 184 on boy names chart when 41 babies were named Mohamed.

Over 567 babies in Switzerland have been named Mohamed. The name is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, even after 28 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 300.

Over 294 people have been named Mohamed in Ireland.

Mohamed is a rare baby name in Denmark where it may not be used now. There are over 382 babies that have been given the name Mohamed in Denmark.

However things change on global perspective, Mohamed is extremely popular in Egypt where every 1 in 20 have the name as well as in, Yemen, Algeria, Morocco, Sudan, Iraq, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Somalia, Tunisia, Jordan, Sri Lanka, Guinea, Mauritania, United Arab Emirates, Libya, Palestine, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Mali, Kenya, Lebanon, Tanzania and Kuwait.

Also the baby name is popular in Malaysia, Comoros, Qatar, India, Bahrain, Maldives, Djibouti, Niger, Eritrea, Oman, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, South Africa, Madagascar, England, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Benin, Guinea-Bissau, Angola, Mozambique, Chad, Cameroon, Canada, Togo, Congo, Burundi, Equatorial Guinea, Germany, Bangladesh, Ghana, Brunei, DR Congo, Liberia and Uganda.

At least, 23980000 people globally have carried Mohamed as their given name according to our findings.

Year	Rank	Births
2023	542	542
2022	562	524
2021	529	551
2020	556	507
2019	476	613
2018	456	654
2017	457	662
2016	473	647
2015	451	671
2014	428	712

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Mohamed in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	8440	1710	5	372
	4339	956	1385	549

Here's what numbers has to say about Mohamed

You are all about justice and can't stand people who interfere in other people's lives. People aren't always as nice as they seem. And your gentle heart can't take disappointments. Economic stability matters to you more than working with something you actually love. Your mood changes constantly because you are so fragile and sensitive. Monotony always finds a way to make you do stupid and reckless things.

Do you like Mohamed? Other names you would love

Shaaheen - Unisex name Shaaheen means "Hawk, Falcon or Royal White Falcon" is used notably in Arabic and Arabic
Khulaybah - Girl name Khulaybah means "This was the Name of an Arab Poetess or Arab Poetess" is mostly used in Sindhi and Arabic
Ariyan means Illustrious, Noble or That which is Beyond Anyone's Strength is used as a gender insensitive name. Its origin is in Albanian is largely used in Oriya, Albanian and Bengali
Chan - Meaning of Chan is Ruler, At Peace or Light is mainly used in Spanish, Mandarin and Hindi is a gender insensitive name has its origin in Sanskrit, Hebrew and Turkish
Qamar - Qamar's meaning is The Moon or Satellite has origin in Arabic and is given to both boys and girls is particulary used in Hindi and Tamil

Famous people named Mohamed

Mohamed Naguib, first President of Egypt
Mohamed Boudiaf, Algerian political leader and one of the founders of the revolutionary National Liberation Front that led the Algerian War of Independence
Mohamed El-Amine Souef, Comorian diplomat and former foreign minister
Mohamed Amin Didi, Maldivian political figure
Mohamed Bacar, was President of Anjouan
Mohamed Zakariya, American master of Arabic calligraphy
Mohamed Ali Diallo, Burkinabé football player
Mohamed Keita, Guinean football player
Mohamed Amin, Kenyan photojournalist noted for his pictures and videotapes of the Ethiopian famine
Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani, prime minister of Algeria under President Chadli Bendjedid
Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla, head of state of Mauritania
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, President of Mauritania and Chairman of the Military Committee for National Salvation
Mohamed Hashi, Somali politician
Mohamed Said Fazul, was president of the Comorian island of Mohéli
Mohamed Said Pasha, was Prime Minister of Egypt from 1910 to 1914
Mohamed Mahmoud Pasha, was Prime Minister of Egypt twice
Mohamed Ali Rashwan, retired Egyptian judoka
Mohamed Suleiman, Qatari middle-distance runner
Mohamed Elsayed, Egyptian boxer
Mohamed Aly, Egyptian boxer
Mohamed Abdoulkader Mohamed, Djiboutian politician
Mohamed Ahmed, Comorian politician
Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed, Sahrawi politician
Mohamed Choukri, Moroccan author and novelist
Mohamed Harbi, member of the FLN during the Algerian War of Independence
Mohamed Mrabet, Moroccan author
Mohamed Zaoui, former middleweight boxer from Algeria
Mohamed Baghlani, Chadian insurgent leader during the First Chadian Civil War
Mohamed Noah Omar, Malaysian politician
Mohamed Benhima, was born in Safi
Mohamed Latheef, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative to the United Nations for the Republic of Maldives
Mohamed Djaanfari, politician in The Comoros
Mohamed Bangura, former Olympic boxer from Sierra Leone
Mohamed Dia, Franco-Malian designer of sport clothing
Mohamed Zafzaf, was one of the best known Moroccan novelists and poets writing
Mohamed Sillah, Sierra Leonean politician
Mohamed Zahir, former Chief of Defence Force of the Maldives National Defence Force of the Republic of Maldives
Mohamed Said Sayruq, mayor of Bosaso
Mohamed Saïd El Wardi, Moroccan athlete
Mohamed El Qasabgi, Egyptian musician and composer
Mohamed Salamah, student at Al-Azhar University
Mohamed Khaldi, Algerian long-distance runner
Mohamed Moustaoui, Moroccan middle distance runner
Mohamed Omar Habeb, Somali faction leader based out of the city of Jowhar
Mohamed Lamine Sanha, Bissau-Guinean Naval Chief of Staff
Mohamed Guezzaz, retired football referee from Morocco
Mohamed Naguib Hamed, Egyptian athlete
Mohamed Khider, Algerian politician
Mohamed Rela, Indian surgeon
Mohamed Hashish, Egyptian-born research scientist best known as the father of the abrasive water jet cutter
Mohamed Al-Fayed, Egyptian business magnate
Mohamed Atta, Egyptian hijacker and one of the ringleaders of the September 11 attacks

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Instituto Nacional de Estadística, https://www.ine.es/dyngs/INEbase/en/operacion.htm?c=Estadistica_C&cid=1254736177009&menu=resultados&idp=1254734710990#_tabs-1254736195498
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
Danmarks Statistik, https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/emner/borgere/navne
SCB- Statistikmyndigheten, https://www.scb.se/en/finding-statistics/statistics-by-subject-area/population/general-statistics/name-statistics/

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