Boy name
Mohammad name meaning
“much praised”
Mohammad is a masculine name from Arabic Muḥammad, meaning much praised. Its source form derives from the root ḥ-m-d, which relates to praise and supplies the name's meaning. Muhammad, Muhamad, and Mohamad are spelling variants. It is also a spelling of the name of the prophet Muhammad.
What does Mohammad mean?
Much praised
In Indonesian: yang banyak dipuji
Origin and cultural usage of Mohammad
From Arabic Muḥammad, derived from the root ḥ-m-d relating to praise. It is the name of the prophet Muhammad.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | The 25 Prophets |
| Starts with | M · Mo |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Mohammad in Islam and the Quran
Mohammad appears as a name in the Quran, for example in QS Al-Fath [48]: 29.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Mohammad
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Mohammad, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Mohammad as a first name
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Mohammad Nuriman
Interpretation
May he be widely praised and radiate the light of faith.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Nuriman: light of faith
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Interpretation
May he be widely praised and receive increasing provision in life.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Riski: sustenance, provision for life
- Zidni: increase for me
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Mohammad Sadik
Interpretation
May he be widely praised for his honesty and trustworthiness.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Sadik: truthful, trustworthy
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May he be widely praised for purity and generosity of heart.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Azka: purer, more virtuous
- Hisyam: generosity
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Mohammad Fadlan
Interpretation
May he be widely praised for his nobility and generosity.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Fadlan: excellence, merit, generosity
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Interpretation
May he be widely praised, filled with joy, and devoted to good deeds.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
- Abror: the righteous and virtuous
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Mohammad Shofa
Interpretation
May he be widely praised for his clarity and purity of heart.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Shofa: clarity, purity of heart
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Interpretation
May he be widely praised, knowledgeable, and generous of heart.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Ilman: knowledge, learning
- Naufal: generous, munificent
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Mohammad Fitrah
Interpretation
May he be widely praised while preserving his natural disposition.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Fitrah: innate disposition, original nature
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Mohammad Kautsar
Interpretation
May he be widely praised and receive abundant gifts of goodness.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
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Interpretation
May he be widely praised and enjoy greater safety and wellbeing.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Akbar: greater, greatest
- Salamat: safety and well-being
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Mohammad Fadillah
Interpretation
May he be widely praised for his virtue and moral excellence.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Fadillah: virtue, moral excellence
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Mohammad Syukron
Interpretation
May he be widely praised and always express his thanks.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Syukron: an expression of thanks
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May he be widely praised and enjoy nobility and completeness in life.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Ula: eminence, high rank
- Tamami: perfection, completeness
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Mohammad Agil
Interpretation
May he be widely praised for his reason and sound judgment.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
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Mohammad Ridho
Interpretation
May he be widely praised and embrace life with willing acceptance.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Ridho: contentment, willing acceptance
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Interpretation
May he be widely praised, full of joy, and blessed with greater fortune.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
- Ahza: more fortunate
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Mohammad Nuryaman
Interpretation
May he be widely praised and be a radiant person.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Nuryaman: light
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Mohammad Rifki
Interpretation
May he be widely praised for his gentleness of manner.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Rifki: associated with gentleness
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Interpretation
May he be widely praised, ever refreshed, and serve as a guardian.Meaning of each word
- Mohammad: much praised
- Riyan: fresh, quenched of thirst
- Havid: guardian; preserver
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How to pronounce Mohammad
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /muhamad/ |
| Arabic script | محمد |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦺꦴꦲꦩ꧀ꦩꦢ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮧᮠᮙ᮪ᮙᮓ᮪ |
Is Mohammad a boy’s name?
Yes, Mohammad is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Mohammad ranks #22 among boy names in our data sample (341 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Mohammad
Famous people named Mohammad
- Mohammad Hatta · b. 1902
- Mohammad Natsir · b. 1908
- Mohammad Yamin · b. 1903
- Mohammad Ahsan · b. 1987
- Mohammad Husni Thamrin · b. 1894
- Mohammad Nuh · b. 1959
- Mohammad Syafa'at Mintaredja · b. 1921
- Mohammad Yasin · b. 1920
- Mohammad Fadlin · b. 1989
- Mohammad Said Hamid Junid · b. 1902
- Mohammad Sarengat · b. 1939
- Mohammad Idris Abdul Shomad · b. 1961
FAQ about the name Mohammad
What is the meaning of Mohammad?
Mohammad means much praised. From Arabic Muḥammad, derived from the root ḥ-m-d relating to praise. It is the name of the prophet Muhammad.
Is Mohammad a boy’s name?
Yes, Mohammad is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Mohammad?
Mohammad is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Mohammad in the Quran?
Mohammad appears as a name in the Quran, for example in QS Al-Fath [48]: 29.
How many syllables does Mohammad have?
Mohammad has 3 syllables (Mo-ham-mad) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Mohammad?
Mohammad ranks #22 among boy names in our data sample (341 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Mohammad?
Other spellings: Muhammad, Muhamad, Mohamad, Mochamad, Mochammad, Muchamad, Muchammad, Moehammad, Mukhamad, Mukhammad.
What full names go well with Mohammad?
Some ideas: Mohammad Nuriman.
Famous people named Mohammad?
Notable people named Mohammad include Mohammad Hatta, Mohammad Natsir, Mohammad Yamin.
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