How Many People Are Named Muhamad?

Complete statistics for the name Muhamad: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Muhamad
Very Rare
Arabic

Muhamad means 'praiseworthy' and is very rare in the U.S., with only 1 in 1,093,735 Americans having this name. That's just 302 people today, making it a truly unique choice.

~228
Living in US
1 in 1,453,725
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Praiseworthy
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Inspiring Determined Courageous
7
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 7 represents introspection and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,258,386
Worldwide Bearers
#640
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
689,526
🇲🇾 Malaysia
434,775
🇵🇰 Pakistan
30,950
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
30,773
🇺🇬 Uganda
27,044
🇳🇬 Nigeria
9,144
🇲🇿 Mozambique
7,200
🇮🇳 India
7,176
🇪🇬 Egypt
6,008
🇸🇩 Sudan
3,570

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
302 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
276
Would be under 30 (90%)
30
Would be 30–60 (10%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 306 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
14
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Muhamad Through the Generations

Muhamad saw its peak popularity in 2014 with 21 births, but it's still a rising name among younger generations. With most of the 302 people named Muhamad being under 30, it's clear this is a modern name gaining traction.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Muhamad's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Muhamad

How Many People Have the Name Muhamad?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 228 people in the United States currently share the name Muhamad. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,453,725 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Muhamad a Common or Rare Name?

Muhamad is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Muhamad Mean?

Muhamad means "praiseworthy" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Muhamad in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Muhamad Most Popular?

The name Muhamad reached peak popularity in 2014, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Muhamad?

Approximately 228 people named Muhamad live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 228. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,453,725 Americans.

Is Muhamad a rare name?

Muhamad is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,453,725 Americans has this name.

What does the name Muhamad mean?

Muhamad means "praiseworthy" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Muhamad more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Muhamad are male and 0% are female.

When was Muhamad most popular?

Muhamad peaked in 2014 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US228
All-Time Births228
1 in X1 in 1,453,725
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2014
World Rank#640
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.