What does Mohmed mean and where does it come from?
Mohmed is a variant of Muhammad (مُحَمَّد), a name revered in Islamic culture as it is the name of the Prophet Muhammad. The name means 'praiseworthy' and has been widely used throughout the Muslim world, particularly in Arab countries. The name symbolizes virtues and is often associated with leader
Cultural significance
Mohmed has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of praiseworthy.
Peak popularity
Reached #6339 in 1995 — currently #13482 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Mohmed?
Mohmed works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Mohmed Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Mohmed Rose
Floral · soft ending
Mohmed Mae
Sweet · timeless
Mohmed Claire
French influence · crisp
Mohmed Jane
Literary · strong
Mohmed Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Mohmed right now?
Falling — down 1975 spots — currently #13482 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2015 | #12787 | 5 | ▼ down 1975 · -17% births |
| 2005 | #10812 | 6 | ▼ down 973 |
| 2000 | #9839 | 6 | ▼ down 3500 · -33% births |
| 1995 | #6339 | 9 | — |
The story of Mohmed
Mohmed is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1991. With 95 total births recorded, Mohmed remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6339 in 1995, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12787 in 2015.
Names that peaked alongside Mohmed in 1995:
💎Mohmed has only 95 total recorded births since 1991 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Mohmed?
Famous people named Mohmed
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Mohmed (Sufi mystic)
Mohmed used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Mohmed (Quranic figure)
Mohmed appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Mohmed (historical Arab ruler)
Mohmed held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Mohmed (Sufi mystic)
Mohmed used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Common questions about the name Mohmed
What does the name Mohmed mean?
Mohmed means "praiseworthy" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Mohmed?
Mohmed is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Mohmed?
Mohmed originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Mohmed?
Mohmed is a two-syllable name pronounced M OW1 HH M EH1 D. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Mohmed a common or rare name?
Mohmed is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.