Gender Masculine
Scripts محمّد (Persian) محمّد (Arabic, Urdu, Shahmukhi, Pashto) Pron. /mo.hæm.ˈmæd/ (Persian) /mu.ˈħam.mad/ (Arabic) /mʊ.ˈhæm.əd/ (English) /ˈmu.ɦam.mɔd̪/ (Bengali) [key ·simplify]
Meaning & History
Persian form of Muhammad, as well as an alternate transcription for Arabic and several other languages.
Related Names
Rootmuḥammad
VariantsMahomet, Mahometus, Mihammad, Mohamad, Mohamed, Mohammed, Muhammad, Muhammed (Arabic) Muhammad (Urdu) Muhammad (Punjabi) Muhammad (Pashto) Mohammed, Muhammad (Bengali) Mohamad, Muhamad, Muhammad (Indonesian) Mohamad, Mohamed, Muhamad, Muhammad (Malay)
Other Languages & CulturesMehmet, Muhamet (Albanian) Muhammad, Muhamad (Avar) Məhəmməd, Mahammad, Məmməd, Mammad (Azerbaijani) Möxämmät (Bashkir) Muḥand (Berber) Mehmed, Muhamed (Bosnian) Mahamat (Central African) Mokhmad (Chechen) Mahammad (Dargin) Mohamed (Dhivehi) Muhammadu (Fula) Muhammadu, Mamman (Hausa) Mukhmad (Ingush) Mūhammed, Mukhammed, Mädi, Mūhamed, Mukhamed (Kazakh) Mihemed (Kurdish) Muhammad (Kyrgyz) Makhamat (Ossetian) Mehmed (Ottoman Turkish) Muhammad (Quranic) Magomed, Magomet, Mukhammad (Russian) Maxamed, Mohamed (Somali) Mohamed (Swahili) Muhammad (Tajik) Möxämmät, Möxämmäd (Tatar) Mehmet, Muhammed, Muhammet (Turkish) Muhammet (Turkmen) Muhemmet (Uyghur) Muhammad (Uzbek) Mahamadou, Mamadou, Mamadu, Modou (Western African)
Popularity
People think this name is
classic mature formal strong serious
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Entry updated July 18, 2025