Boy name#860 of boy names
Mohammed
Pronounced M OW0 HH AE1 M IH0 D (ARPABET)
- 3 syllables
- Peaked 2014
- 103 years in use
How popular is Mohammed?
Mohammed is a boys' name, and first appears in 1922. It has been given to 15,727 children — the 860th most common boys' name on record.
Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2014, when 566 children were given it.
Characteristics
- Alliterative
- 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- M OW0 HH AE1 M IH0 D
- Stress pattern:
- 010
- Syllables:
- 3
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Mohammed
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Mohammed
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mohammed?
- Mohammed ranks 860th among boys' names in US records, with 15,727 births since 1922. Over the past decade it accounts for 4,424.
- Is Mohammed a unisex name?
- No. Mohammed is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Mohammed most popular?
- 2014, when 566 children were given the name. It has been in use for 103 years and is still recorded as of 2024.