UK boy's name
Mohmmad
Praiseworthy or admirable, a masculine Arabic name derived from the root word "hamd".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2022. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Mohmmad is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Mohmmad popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2022 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4789, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2001, with 10 births.
This profile covers 53 England and Wales registrations across 12 recorded years from 1998 to 2022. 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 30% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 53 living people in the UK are called Mohmmad. 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 2023 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Mohmmad ranked #4789 for boys in England and Wales in 2022, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2001, when 10 boys were registered as Mohmmad.
- • About 53 living people in the UK are estimated to have Mohmmad as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4789
2022
Births in 2022
3
Latest year
Peak year
2001
10 births
Estimated living
53
2026
Meaning
What does Mohmmad mean?
The name Mohmmad is derived from the Arabic language and has its roots in the Arabian Peninsula. It is one of the most widely used names in the Islamic world and has a rich historical significance. The name can be traced back to the 7th century CE and is closely linked to the prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
The name Mohmmad is derived from the Arabic root word "hamd," which means "praise" or "to praise." It is believed to be a combination of two words, "ahmad" and "muhammad," both of which are related to the concept of praising and glorifying God. The name Muhammad was first given to the prophet Muhammad, who was born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, in 570 CE.
In the Quran, the holy book of Islam, the name Muhammad is mentioned several times, and it is considered a great honor to bear this name. The prophet Muhammad is revered as the last messenger of God and is seen as a role model for Muslims around the world.
One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Mohmmad can be found in the Sirat Rasul Allah, a biographical work on the life of the prophet Muhammad, written in the 8th century CE by Ibn Ishaq. This work is considered one of the earliest and most authoritative sources on the life of the prophet.
Throughout history, there have been many notable figures who have borne the name Mohmmad. Some of the most famous include:
1. Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi (780-850 CE), a Persian mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who is considered the father of algebra. 2. Muhammad al-Bukhari (810-870 CE), a renowned Islamic scholar and hadith collector whose work, Sahih al-Bukhari, is one of the most authoritative collections of hadith (sayings and actions of the prophet Muhammad). 3. Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (865-925 CE), a Persian polymath who made significant contributions to various fields, including medicine, philosophy, and chemistry. 4. Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938), a philosopher, poet, and politician who is widely regarded as the spiritual father of Pakistan. 5. Muhammad Ali (1942-2016), an American professional boxer and activist who was widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century.
The name Mohmmad has transcended cultural and geographical boundaries and is widely used by Muslims around the world. It is a name that carries a deep spiritual and historical significance, and its popularity reflects the reverence and admiration for the prophet Muhammad and the teachings of Islam.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Mohmmad over time
The chart below shows babies named Mohmmad registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1998 to 2022. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Mohmmad, the clearest high point is 2001. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2022, compared with 10 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Mohmmad by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Mohmmad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4319 | 7 | 2 |
| 2010s | #4685 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000s | #3029 | 39 | 8 |
| 1990s | #2419 | 4 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Mohmmad
- Matthew 80,931
- Mohammed 74,321
- Muhammad 72,235
- Max 59,807
- Michael 47,075
- Mason 38,935
- Mohammad 25,910
- Morgan 15,994
- Muhammed 11,527
- Mark 11,336
- Marcus 11,257
- Maxwell 10,006
FAQ
Mohmmad: questions and answers
How popular is the name Mohmmad in the UK right now?
In 2022, Mohmmad was ranked #4789 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Mohmmad most popular?
The peak year on record was 2001, with 10 babies registered as Mohmmad in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Mohmmad?
Praiseworthy or admirable, a masculine Arabic name derived from the root word "hamd".
How many people are called Mohmmad in the UK?
A total of 53 babies have been registered as Mohmmad across the 12 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.