The first name Muhamed
A boy’s name from Arabic.
3 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Arabic origin
A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad.
A form of Muhammad.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 boys were named Muhamed, making it the 5,137th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2009, with 27 births (#972).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Muhamed with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Muhamed at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 10 boys born in the United States were named Muhamed, the 8,045th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2016, when 28 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Muhamed
10 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Muhamed BešićBosnian footballer, born 1992
- Muhamed MujićBosnian footballer (1932-2016)
- Muhamed KonjićBosnia and Herzegovina footballer, born 1970
- Muhamed FilipovićBosnia and Herzegovina philosopher (1929-2020)
- Muhamed ToromanovićBosnian handball player, born 1984
- Muhamed Hevaji Uskufi BosneviBosnian writer, 1601–1651
- Muhamed PašalićBosnisn basketball player, born 1987
- Muhamed SubašićBosnia and Herzegovina footballer, born 1988
- Muhamed HadžiefendićCroatian Home Guard officer, 1898–1943
- FazlaBosnia and Herzegovina singer, born 1967
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Questions
- What is the origin of the name Muhamed?
- Muhamed comes from Arabic.
- How popular is the name Muhamed?
- In 2025, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Muhamed, ranking 5,137th. Its peak was 2009, with 27 births.
- Is Muhamed a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 618 US babies named Muhamed since 1880 were boys.
- When was Muhamed most popular?
- 2016 in the United States, when 28 babies were named Muhamed, its highest rank at 3,859th.
- What name is Muhamed a form of?
- Muhamed is a form of Muhammad.