Muhammad

Muhammad means 'praised' or 'praiseworthy.' The name carries connotations of someone who is commendable, highly regarded, and worthy of admiration.

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Muhammad is an Arabic name derived from the verb 'ḥammada,' which means 'to praise' or 'to glorify.' It primarily gained significant popularity from the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam.

  • Popularity: 529th
  • Babies named Muhammad in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 1237
  • Nicknames: Mo,Ham,Mumu,Moe,Hami.
  • Full Names: Mohammad,Mohamed,Mohamad,Mohammed,Muhammed.
  • Famous Namesakes: Muhammad Ali-boxer,Muhammad Yunus-social entrepreneur,Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq-politician,Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi-mathematician,Muhammad Iqbal-poet-philosopher.
  • Gender: It's a male name widely used in Islamic communities for boys, often seen as a hallmark of respect and admiration.
  • Numerology: The numerology of the name Muhammad represents values of charisma, determination, and spiritual influence. It conveys a sense of leadership and often associates the bearer with success and recognition, such as social prominence or community influence.

Muhammad is consistently listed among the most popular names for baby boys within the United Kingdom, the United States, and across many Islamic nations. It is often regarded as a classic name, retaining its significance due to cultural and religious importance.

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