119,737births recorded
15Countries
2Variants
2025Peak · England & Wales
#1England & Wales 2025
Muhammad is a boy name family recorded 119,737 times in 15 countries since 1929. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#1 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in England & Wales in 2025, at 1,171.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Muhammad
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad | English | 78,185 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1 | 2025 | ▲ 96 % |
| Muhammad | English | 21,962 | 🇺🇸 United States | #239 | 2025 | ▲ 86 % |
| Muhammad | English | 6,059 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #9 | 2024 | ▲ 75 % |
| Muhammad | English | 3,185 | 🏴 Scotland | #4 | 2025 | ▲ 170 % |
| Muhammad | English | 2,352 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | #21 | 2025 | – |
| Muhammad | English | 2,290 | 🇫🇷 France | #250 | 2025 | ▲ 208 % |
| Muhamad | English | 316 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7679 | 2014 | ▼ 6 % |
| Muhamad | English | 247 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1895 | 2024 | ▲ 59 % |
| Muhamad | English | 70 | 🇫🇷 France | #6071 | 2025 | new |
| Muhamad | English | 5 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1989 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Muhammad ↔ Muhamad — spelling variant
Questions about Muhammad
How popular is the name Muhammad?
In 2025 it ranked #1 in England & Wales. Official registers record 119,737 births across 15 countries.
What is Muhammad in other languages?
Muhamad (English).
When was Muhammad most popular?
It peaked in England & Wales in 2025, at 1,171.9 births per 100,000.
Is Muhammad a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Muhammad is a boy name.