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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).

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295
babies named Muhamed, 1996–2025
#5,137
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

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.

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618
babies named Muhamed since 1880
#8,045
rank in 2025
2016
peak year

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 Bešić
    Bosnian footballer, born 1992
  • Muhamed Mujić
    Bosnian footballer (1932-2016)
  • Muhamed Konjić
    Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer, born 1970
  • Muhamed Filipović
    Bosnia and Herzegovina philosopher (1929-2020)
  • Muhamed Toromanović
    Bosnian handball player, born 1984
  • Muhamed Hevaji Uskufi Bosnevi
    Bosnian writer, 1601–1651
  • Muhamed Pašalić
    Bosnisn basketball player, born 1987
  • Muhamed Subašić
    Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer, born 1988
  • Muhamed Hadžiefendić
    Croatian Home Guard officer, 1898–1943
  • Fazla
    Bosnia 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.