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BoyArabic origin3 syllables

Muhamad

Meaning: “praised, commendable, laudable”

About the name Muhamad

Muhamad is a boy name with Arabic roots, meaning “praised, commendable, laudable”. It is related to Muhammad, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Muhamad ranked #8044 for boys in the US, with 10 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2014. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Muhamad were boys.

Etymology

An alternative spelling of Muhammad, which comes from Arabic, meaning “praised, commendable, laudable”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Muhamad”, “Muhammad”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#8044
In 2015
#6957
Babies in 2025
10

Popularity of Muhamad, 1940–2025

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BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.