Masculine dossier · first seen 1929

Muhammad

Rising Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
1,473
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1929Peak 20252025
peak 2025 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Muhammad

How many people are named Muhammad?

An estimated 21,665 living Americans are named Muhammad.

How rare is Muhammad?

Muhammad is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,473 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.

How old is the typical Muhammad?

The median age of a living American named Muhammad is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 19 years old.

Is Muhammad still popular?

Yes — Muhammad is currently rising in popularity, with 1,473 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2× higher than the previous decade.

Where is Muhammad most common?

Muhammad has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appeared 4.9× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
1,473
All-time
21,962
Diaspora map

Muhammad broke out in Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia (2008) and became over-represented in 8 states over 14 years.

Broke out: Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia, 2008 · over-represented in 8 states over 14 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: broke out 2016 CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 2008 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2008 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 2009 MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 2008 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 2008 NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: broke out 2022 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2008 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY