Boy Name · English Origin
Muhammad
Last reviewed: June 2026
Muhammad — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Worthy of love", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Mohamad is on your shortlist, Muhammad belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Muhammad
What does the name Muhammad mean?
Muhammad means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Muhammad?
Muhammad originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Muhammad?
Muhammad has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Muhammad a boy's or girl's name?
Muhammad is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Muhammad in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Muhammad sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Muhammad?
Names that share Muhammad's sound and style include Mohamad, Mohammad, Mohammed, Mohamed, Mahmoud.