Boys' name · since 1986
Muhamad
316 babies named Muhamad in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,298 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,891 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 316
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Muhamad currently ranks #7891 among boys' names in America, with 316 babies recorded since 1986.
Social Security Administration records show Muhamad recorded 316 times among boys since 1986, holding rank #7891 nationally today, ahead of 43% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #10,298 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,891 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 316 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Muhamad ranks #10,298 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,891 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 316 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,298 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,891 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 316
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Muhamad's 316 recorded births place it above 77.34% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Muhamad compares
316 47th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Muhamad's all-time total is 14% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Muhamad | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 316 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 34 | 22,252 |
Muhamad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Muhamad's full recorded timeline at 2009, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Muhamad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Muhamad by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (108 births, 34% of the file).
2010s was Muhamad's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Muhamad births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
49 births
- 2000s
2000s
81 births
- 2010s
2010s
108 births
- 2020s
2020s
73 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 108 births (34% of all-time use).
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What to do with Muhamad's data
- Muhamad's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (108 total births) through the 2020s (73) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Muhamad: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~39 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Muhamad draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.