Mohammad vs Mohamed

Side-by-side comparison of Mohammad and Mohamed — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mohammad

Boy name · Rank #599

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Name B

Mohamed

Boy name · Rank #548

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Metric Mohammad Mohamed
Current Rank #599 #548
Total Births (all years) 16,648 18,781
Peak Year 2022 2014
Peak Year Births 537 712
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1964 1943

Births by Decade

Decade Mohammad Mohamed
1940ss — 6
1950ss — 12
1960ss 35 87
1970ss 439 318
1980ss 1,708 1,070
1990ss 3,593 2,822
2000ss 4,051 5,327
2010ss 4,494 6,472
2020ss 2,328 2,667

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mohammad Mohamed
2014 468 712
2015 524 671
2016 451 647
2017 480 663
2018 444 654
2019 488 614
2020 397 508
2021 409 552
2022 537 524
2023 510 543
2024 475 540

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1964–2024.

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