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Mouhamad

♂ Boy

Pronounced moo-HA-mad /muːˈhæ.mæd/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Muhammad, from the Arabic for 'praiseworthy; praised; commendable' — the name of the Prophet of Islam, which we note respectfully. Among the most widely borne names in the world.Medium

In 30 seconds: A spelling of Muhammad: Mouhamad means 'praiseworthy' (said 'moo-HA-mad'). We note it respectfully.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningA spelling of Muhammad, from the Arabic for 'praiseworthy; praised; commendable' — the name of the Prophet of Islam, which we note respectfully. Among the most widely borne names in the world.
U.S. rank (2025)#8698 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 182

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619892025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mouhamad is a spelling of Muhammad, from the Arabic for 'praiseworthy; commendable,' the name of the Prophet of Islam, which we note respectfully. Borne across the Muslim world, it reads as a heritage classic, rarer in this spelling in U.S. data (said 'moo-HA-mad').

In the U.S. this spelling appears rarely, mostly in Muslim families. Rare spelling, revered in root.

Did you know? Mouhamad spells Muhammad, Arabic for 'praiseworthy; praised' — the name of the Prophet of Islam, which we note respectfully — and one of the most-borne names on earth (said 'moo-HA-mad').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Mouhamad — Spelling of Muhammad 'praiseworthy'; Prophet's name; noted respectfully

Variations

MuhammadMohammedMohamad

Nicknames

MoHama

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mouhamad mean?

Mouhamad is a spelling of Muhammad, Arabic for 'praiseworthy; praised' — the Prophet's name, which we note respectfully.

How do you pronounce Mouhamad?

It's said moo-HA-mad /muːˈhæ.mæd/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Mouhamad a boy or girl name?

Mouhamad is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Mouhamad?

Mouhamad is rare in the U.S. and very widely used across the Muslim world.

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