Baby name
POPULAR
🇬🇧 Muhammad
/muu · HAM · mad/
Meaning
“Praiseworthy One”
From the Arabic root 'hamida' meaning to praise, giving the sense 'praiseworthy' or 'praised one'; borne by the Prophet of Islam.
Nicknames
mo · ham
Vibe
strongrevered
How it ages.
A perennial global favorite that consistently ranks among the most given names worldwide.
The cultural moment.
A popular pick in the UK. Currently ranks #1 in the UK. Counting all its spellings (Muhammad, Mohammed, Mohamed, Mohammad and more), it is the most common given name in the world — shared by an estimated 150 million people.