The nameMouhammad

Mouhammad is an Arabic boy's name, a variant of Muhammad, rising in France.

Meaning

From the Arabic muhammad, "praised, praiseworthy".

Origin

Arabic, the name of the Prophet of Islam.

History

First given in France in the early 1990s, Mouhammad grew in the 2010s and is at its highest level today, mostly in the Île-de-France region.

Popularity of the name Mouhammad

Mouhammad in France

673rdmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2024peak year (70 births)
1,020babies named Mouhammad in France since 1900
03570 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Mouhammad was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 450 births over the decade, 44% of all recorded babies named Mouhammad. Its rise began around 1996, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Mouhammad in France were born before 2017, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 63 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mouhammad mean?

From the Arabic muhammad, "praised, praiseworthy".

What is the origin of the name Mouhammad?

Arabic, the name of the Prophet of Islam.

Is Mouhammad a girl's or a boy's name?

Mouhammad is a boy's name.