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UK boy's name

Mohannad

An Arabic masculine name meaning "the one granted great favors".

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2009. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Mohannad is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Mohannad popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2009 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4527, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2004, with 3 births.

This profile covers 9 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2004 to 2009. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 9 living people in the UK are called Mohannad. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2010 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Mohannad ranked #4527 for boys in England and Wales in 2009, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2004, when 3 boys were registered as Mohannad.
  • About 9 living people in the UK are estimated to have Mohannad as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#4527

2009

Births in 2009

3

Latest year

Peak year

2004

3 births

Estimated living

9

2026

Meaning

What does Mohannad mean?

The name Mohannad is of Arabic origin, derived from the Arabic word "muhannid," which means "skilled" or "proficient." This name has its roots in the Middle Eastern and Islamic cultures, dating back to ancient times.

The earliest recorded use of the name Mohannad can be traced back to the 7th century AD, during the early years of the Islamic era. It is believed that the name was first given to individuals who possessed exceptional skills or proficiency in a particular field, such as warfare, poetry, or scholarship.

One of the earliest notable figures to bear the name Mohannad was Mohannad ibn Abu Hafs al-Mawsili (740-809 AD), a renowned Arabic poet and musician from Baghdad, Iraq. He was renowned for his mastery of poetry and his contributions to the development of Arabic music theory.

Another historical figure with the name Mohannad was Mohannad ibn Abi al-Qasim al-Kindi (801-873 AD), a prominent Arab philosopher, mathematician, and scientist from Basra, Iraq. He was a leading figure in the translation movement during the Abbasid Caliphate and made significant contributions to the fields of optics, medicine, and philosophy.

In the 12th century, Mohannad ibn Abi al-Majd al-Baghdadi (1106-1186 AD) was a notable Arab philosopher and theologian from Baghdad. He is known for his works on logic, metaphysics, and Islamic theology, and his writings influenced later Islamic scholars.

During the Mamluk period in Egypt, Mohannad ibn Isa al-Rammah (1225-1295 AD) was a renowned Arab engineer and military strategist. He is best known for his contributions to the development of siege engines and his technical treatise on military engineering, which influenced warfare in the Middle Ages.

In more recent times, Mohannad Aama (1935-2010) was a prominent Syrian poet and writer. He was known for his modernist style and his exploration of themes related to love, loss, and the human condition. His works have been widely translated and studied in the Arab world and beyond.

These are just a few examples of notable individuals who have borne the name Mohannad throughout history, each leaving their mark in various fields and contributing to the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East and the Islamic world.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Popularity

Mohannad over time

The chart below shows babies named Mohannad registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2004 to 2009. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Mohannad, the clearest high point is 2004. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2009, compared with 3 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Mohannad
01223200420062009

Decades

Mohannad by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Mohannad was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2000s #4203 9 3

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FAQ

Mohannad: questions and answers

How popular is the name Mohannad in the UK right now?

In 2009, Mohannad was ranked #4527 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Mohannad most popular?

The peak year on record was 2004, with 3 babies registered as Mohannad in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Mohannad?

An Arabic masculine name meaning "the one granted great favors".

How many people are called Mohannad in the UK?

A total of 9 babies have been registered as Mohannad across the 3 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.