Muhamed is a distinctive choice, ranked #1952 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Muhamed in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1952
About the Name Muhamed
Muhamed is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 276 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #972 in 2009 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Muhamed is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Muhamed
Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Muhamed per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Muhamed in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Muhamed is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 276 places over the last five years to #1952 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Muhamed is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Muhamed include: Muhamed Pašalić — Muhamed Pašalić is a Bosnian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for Bosna of the Bosnian League and the ABA League.; Muhamed Jusufspahić — Muhamed Hamdi Jusufspahić is a Serbian Imam and diplomat serving as the Ambassador of Serbia to Saudi Arabia since 2018.; Muhamed Toromanović — Muhamed Toromanović is a Bosnian handball player for RK Slavija Istočno Sarajevo..
Muhamed does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Muhameds in the wild.
12
UK babies named Muhamed (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 276 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Muhamed
Likely around 1 other Muhamed in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Muhamed
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Muhamed Pašalić is a Bosnian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for Bosna of the Bosnian League and the ABA League. As a player, he represented the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team internationally.
Muhamed Hamdi Jusufspahić is a Serbian Imam and diplomat serving as the Ambassador of Serbia to Saudi Arabia since 2018. Previously, he was the Mufti of Serbia, Mufti of Belgrade, and the Deputy Grand Mufti (Reis-ul ulema) of Serbia.
Muhamed Bešić is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serbian SuperLiga club Spartak Subotica. Born in Germany, he played for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
Muhamed Hevaji Uskufi Bosnevi was a Bosnian Alhamiado poet and lexicographer. In 1631, he wrote the Bosnian–Turkish dictionary titled Makbul-i arif (also known as Potur Šahidi), which is considered the first Bosnian dictionary and one of the oldest South Slavic dictionaries in the Shtokavian dialect.
Muhamed Hadžijamaković was one of the Bosnian Muslim leaders striving for the Bosnia Vilayet autonomy within the Ottoman Empire in the 1860s and 1870s.
Muhamed Buljubašić is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Süper Lig club Çaykur Rizespor and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-21 team. Buljubašić started his professional career at Sarajevo, before joining Çaykur Rizespor in 2024.
Muhamed Tijani is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nemzeti Bajnokság I side Nyíregyháza Spartacus on loan from Slavia Prague.
Muhamed "Mo" Sacirbey is a Bosnian-American lawyer, businessman and diplomat. He rose to prominence in the 1990s when he was appointed as the first Bosnia and Herzegovina Ambassador to the United Nations, serving from 1992 to 2000.