Boy name
Mohammad
Mohammad holds the #561 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 529 newborn boys in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #663 in 2020 to #561 today. Its strongest year on record was 2000 (#465 nationally, 510 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1964. The name's biggest fan base is in New York (#270 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#561
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#465
in 2000 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
529
boys named Mohammad
Mohammad popularity, 1880–2025
Where Mohammad is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New York (#270), Maryland (#300), Illinois (#287)
Uniqueness score
43/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Mohammad in the most recent year of SSA data.