Unisex name
Muhammed name meaning
“one who is much praised”
Muhammed is a name used for both boys and girls, meaning one who is much praised. It is a spelling variant of Muhammad, from Arabic Muḥammad, with the same meaning. Mohammed is another spelling variant, and Muhammad is the name of the Prophet Muhammad.
What does Muhammed mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Muhammed
A spelling variant of Muhammad, from Arabic Muḥammad, meaning much praised. It is the name of the Prophet Muhammad.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Muhammed in Islam and the Quran
Muhammed appears as a name in the Quran, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 144, QS Al-Ahzab [33]: 40 and QS Muhammad [47]: 2.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Muhammed
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /muhamɛd/ |
| Arabic script | محمد |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦲꦩ꧀ꦩꦺꦢ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮠᮙ᮪ᮙᮨᮓ᮪ |
Is Muhammed a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Muhammed is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Muhammed is rare in our data sample.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
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FAQ about the name Muhammed
What is the meaning of Muhammed?
Muhammed means one who is much praised. A spelling variant of Muhammad, from Arabic Muḥammad, meaning much praised. It is the name of the Prophet Muhammad.
Is Muhammed a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Muhammed is used for both boys and girls.
What is the origin of the name Muhammed?
Muhammed is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Muhammed in the Quran?
Muhammed appears as a name in the Quran, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 144, QS Al-Ahzab [33]: 40 and QS Muhammad [47]: 2.
How many syllables does Muhammed have?
Muhammed has 3 syllables (Mu-ham-med) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Muhammed?
Muhammed is rare in our data sample.
What are other spellings of Muhammed?
Other spellings: Mohammed.
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