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Mohamed
Mohamed is an Arabic name meaning 'praised' or 'praiseworthy,' derived from the root 'ḥ-m-d,' which relates to the concept of praise. The name carries a sense of respect and admiration, often associated with leadership and righteousness, as it is linked to the Prophet Muhammad, a central figure in Islam.
Key Stats
| Total births | 19,350 |
| Gender | Male (90% / 10%) |
| Peak year | 2014 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚓ Timeless & Steady
Top States
NY — 22%CA — 21%MI — 21%NJ — 20%TX — 17%
Notable People
Mohamed Salah (Footballer, *Liverpool FC*) · Mohamed Ali (Boxer, *The Greatest*) · Mohamed ElBaradei (Nobel Laureate, *Nuclear Disarmament Advocate*) · Mohamed Morsi (Former President of Egypt) · Mohamed Bamba (Basketball Player, *NBA*)
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