6,167births recorded
10Countries
1Variants
2018Peak · Germany (large cities)
#353Sweden 2025
Mahmoud is a boy name family recorded 6,167 times in 10 countries since 1949. It ranks highest today in Sweden (#353 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Germany's large cities in 2018, at 40.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Mahmoud
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahmoud | Swedish | 2,739 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2207 | 2018 | ▶ 1 % |
| Mahmoud | Swedish | 1,555 | 🇫🇷 France | #1089 | 2025 | ▲ 76 % |
| Mahmoud | Swedish | 481 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1035 | 2025 | ▲ 109 % |
| Mahmoud | Swedish | 380 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #353 | 2019 | ▲ 14 % |
| Mahmoud | Swedish | 272 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1517 | 2004 | ▼ 2 % |
| Mahmoud | Swedish | 267 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2004 | – |
Questions about Mahmoud
How popular is the name Mahmoud?
In 2025 it ranked #353 in Sweden. Official registers record 6,167 births across 10 countries.
When was Mahmoud most popular?
It peaked in Germany's large cities in 2018, at 40.6 births per 100,000.
Is Mahmoud a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Mahmoud is a boy name.