Muhammed
#2,145 for boys in 2025, 67 births
- Peak · boys
- 2000 · 83 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,600since 1970
Muhammed over time
Rank among boys' names. Muhammed has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,145 | 67 |
| 2024 | #1,650 | 102 |
| 2023 | #1,727 | 96 |
| 2022 | #2,039 | 74 |
| 2021 | #2,173 | 65 |
| 2020 | #1,946 | 74 |
| 2019 | #2,001 | 73 |
| 2018 | #1,937 | 76 |
| 2017 | #1,844 | 80 |
| 2016 | #1,863 | 80 |
| 2015 | #1,691 | 92 |
| 2014 | #1,514 | 106 |
| 2013 | #1,733 | 84 |
| 2012 | #1,697 | 89 |
| 2011 | #2,077 | 64 |
| 2010 | #1,986 | 69 |
| 2009 | #2,143 | 63 |
| 2008 | #2,125 | 64 |
| 2007 | #2,372 | 54 |
| 2006 | #1,893 | 71 |
| 2005 | #1,889 | 67 |
| 2004 | #1,815 | 68 |
| 2003 | #2,238 | 48 |
| 2002 | #2,092 | 51 |
| 2001 | #1,912 | 57 |
| 2000 | #1,479 | 83 |
| 1999 | #1,879 | 52 |
| 1998 | #1,899 | 51 |
| 1997 | #1,790 | 53 |
| 1996 | #1,690 | 56 |
| 1995 | #1,682 | 53 |
| 1994 | #1,868 | 45 |
| 1993 | #2,509 | 29 |
| 1992 | #2,834 | 24 |
| 1991 | #2,295 | 31 |
| 1990 | #2,780 | 23 |
| 1989 | #2,359 | 28 |
| 1988 | #2,860 | 19 |
| 1987 | #2,725 | 19 |
| 1986 | #4,130 | 10 |
| 1985 | #3,070 | 15 |
| 1984 | #2,824 | 16 |
| 1983 | #3,071 | 14 |
| 1982 | #2,111 | 25 |
| 1981 | #2,569 | 18 |
| 1980 | #2,617 | 18 |
| 1979 | #3,357 | 12 |
| 1978 | #3,070 | 13 |
| 1977 | #3,386 | 11 |
| 1976 | #2,601 | 16 |
| 1975 | #2,902 | 13 |
| 1974 | #5,227 | 5 |
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| 1971 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1970 | #3,836 | 7 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Muhammed! It came in at #3,836, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1972–1974, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Muhammed is popular in 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#806 · 1 in 6,820
- Michigan#1,080 · 1 in 10,281
- Illinois#1,208 · 1 in 12,459
- California#2,246 · 1 in 42,362
Best ever in a state: #478 in Maryland, 2012.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #806 | 16 | 1 in 6,820 |
| Michigan | #1,080 | 5 | 1 in 10,281 |
| Illinois | #1,208 | 6 | 1 in 12,459 |
| California | #2,246 | 6 | 1 in 42,362 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Muhammed
- 495 spots since 2024 (#1,650 → #2,145)
- 199 spots since 2020 (#1,946 → #2,145)
- 454 spots since 2015 (#1,691 → #2,145)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 2000 at #1,479 (83 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 16,891 boys born in 2024 were named Muhammed (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 25,494 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,479 in 2000, was only 1 in 23,663 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 31.3% of all boys named Muhammed (813) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84 | #2,601 (1976) | #3,543 |
| 1980s | 182 | #2,111 (1982) | #2,834 |
| 1990s | 417 | #1,682 (1995) | #2,123 |
| 2000s | 626 | #1,479 (2000) | #1,996 |
| 2010s | 813 | #1,514 (2014) | #1,834 |
| 2020s | 478 | #1,650 (2024) | #1,947 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Muhammed in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
boys
2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 31,877 of them was named Muhammed, which outranked 85.5% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,104Teo65
- #2,104Treshawn65
- #2,104Yeshua65
- #2,125Muhammed64
- #2,125Aayush64
- #2,125Armon64
- #2,125Calder64
- #2,140Adair63
- #2,140Ansel63
- #2,140Blaize63
Tied with 14 names at #2,125; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.