How Many People Are Named Muhammad?
people in the United States are named Muhammad
1 in 16,359 people has this name
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
1,441 births
Trend
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "praiseworthy", derived from Arabic حمد (hamid) "to praise". This was the name of the prophet who founded the Islamic religion in the 7th century. According to Muslim belief, at age 40 Muhammad was visited by the angel Gabriel, who provided him with the first verses of the Qur'an. Approximately 20 years later he conquered Mecca, the city of his birth, and his followers controlled most of the Arabian Peninsula at the time of his death in 632.... [more]
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 12.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1929 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
💡 Fun Facts About "Muhammad"
- 1,441 babies were named Muhammad in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2024
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1929
- Most popular in New York
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