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Muhammad: Meaning & Origin

Muhammad is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning “Praiseworthy; meaning "deserving of praise and admiration"”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 22% of baby names. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.

Pronunciation

moo-HAM-ud

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

78/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 22% of popular names.

Nicknames

Mo

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

36%
44
2010
28
Current
#37
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Muhammad James
  • Muhammad Alexander
  • Muhammad William
  • Muhammad Thomas