Muhamed
Muhamed is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Praised, praiseworthy, or commendable.
Origin and history
Muhamed is a variant spelling of Muhammad, an Arabic name meaning praised or praiseworthy. It is widely used across Islamic communities globally and maintains a modest, steady presence in the United States.
Popularity in the United States
618 babies in the United States have been named Muhamed since 1880. It ranks #4058 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1840.
States where it is most popular
- NY (86.7 %)
- MN (13.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 5 |
| 1980-1990 | 17 |
| 1990-2000 | 107 |
| 2000-2010 | 202 |
| 2010-2019 | 200 |
| 2020-2029 | 87 |
Famous people named Muhamed
- Muhamed Bešić: Athlete, Soccer Player
- Muhamed Keita: Athlete, Soccer Player
Fun facts
- Muhamed is a phonetic transcription of the Arabic name Muhammad, popular in various regions including Southeastern Europe and East Africa.
- Through its various spellings, it is considered one of the most popular given names in the world.