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Mohamed

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Mohamed is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "Praised, commendable.". It is pronounced moh-HAH-med. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 58/100) and fading.

Arabic origin · /moh-HAH-med/ · classic

Meaning: Praised, commendable.

Popularity 58/1003 syllables↓ Falling

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Today, Mohamed is an uncommon name (popularity 58/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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The name Mohamed is the primary transliteration of the Arabic name مُحَمَّد (Muḥammad), derived from the Arabic root Ḥ-M-D, meaning 'to praise'. It is one of the most popular names globally due to its religious significance in Islam, as it is the name of the Prophet Muhammad. The name has been adapted into various languages and cultures with slight variations in spelling and pronunciation.

Frequently asked questions about Mohamed

What does Mohamed mean?

Mohamed means "Praised, commendable.". It is of Arabic origin.

Is Mohamed a boy or girl name?

Mohamed is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Mohamed?

Mohamed is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 58/100.

How is Mohamed pronounced?

Mohamed is pronounced moh-HAH-med.

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