# Mohamed (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/mohamed/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | Hemedti |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 19,350 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 19,350 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 9,137, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 635 | 429 |
| 2012 | 626 | 441 |
| 2013 | 645 | 446 |
| 2014 | 712 | 428 |
| 2015 | 671 | 452 |
| 2016 | 647 | 473 |
| 2017 | 663 | 456 |
| 2018 | 654 | 456 |
| 2019 | 614 | 477 |
| 2020 | 508 | 556 |
| 2021 | 552 | 533 |
| 2022 | 524 | 565 |
| 2023 | 543 | 543 |
| 2024 | 541 | 551 |
| 2025 | 568 | 527 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 394 | 151 |
| 2012 | 334 | 177 |
| 2013 | 327 | 173 |
| 2014 | 343 | 168 |
| 2015 | 323 | 182 |
| 2016 | 321 | 177 |
| 2017 | 269 | 199 |
| 2018 | 285 | 184 |
| 2019 | 258 | 199 |
| 2020 | 272 | 192 |
| 2021 | 225 | 226 |
| 2022 | 249 | 204 |
| 2023 | 227 | 217 |
| 2024 | 244 | 207 |
| 2025 | 240 | 209 |

## People named Mohamed

- Mohamed ElBaradei, Egyptian law scholar and diplomat, 4th Director General of the International Atomic Energy
- Mohamed Elneny, Egyptian association football player (born 1992)
- Mohamed Muizzu, 8th President of the Maldives since 2023
- Mohamed Zidan, Egyptian association football player
- Mohamed Aboutrika, Egyptian association football player
- Mohamed El-Shenawy, Egyptian assiciation football player
- Mohamed Elyounoussi, association football player
- Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche, Algerian association football player
- Mostafa Mohamed, Egyptian association football player
- Mohamed Abdel-Shafy, Egyptian association football player
- Mohamed Hany, Egyptian association football player
- Mohamed Abdelmonem, Egyptian association football player

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.