Muhammed

Muhammed is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “praised.” In 2024 it was given to 102 boys in the United States.

Muhammed at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
“praised”

About the name Muhammed

Muhammed belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “praised” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Muhammed first appears in Social Security records in 1970. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1483 in 2000, and in 2024 102 babies received the name — 2,533 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Muhammed in US records

First recorded (US)
1970
Best US rank
#1483 in 2000
Peak year
2014
Babies named Muhammed in 2024
102
Total since 1880
2,533

Muhammed in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#108 in 2013
Babies named Muhammed in 2025
385
Total since 1996
11,912

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Muhammed mean?

Muhammed means “praised” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Muhammed a boy or girl name?

Muhammed is a boy name. In 2024, 102 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Muhammed?

Muhammed comes from the Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Muhammed?

Muhammed first appears in US records in 1970. Its best-ever ranking was #1483 in 2000, and 102 babies were given the name in 2024.

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