Muhammed
Muhammed is an Arabic name meaning 'praised' or 'praiseworthy.' It is derived from the root word 'ḥ-m-d' which means to commend or to praise. The name is associated with qualities of respect, leadership, and moral integrity. It evokes images of a strong, compassionate individual who inspires others through their actions and words.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,600 |
| Gender | Male (45% / 55%) |
| Peak year | 2014 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1976 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Comeback name | No |
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Muhammed Ali (Boxer, activist) · Muhammed ibn Abdullah (Islamic Prophet) · Muhammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE) · Muhammed Salah (Professional footballer) · Muhammed Yunus (Nobel Peace Prize winner, social entrepreneur)
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