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How Many People Are Named Mohamed?
Estimated people named Mohamed living in the U.S. today
18,423
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 18,781
- Peak year: 2014 (712 births)
- Estimated living today: 18,423
Mohamed by age group — who carries the name today?
Mohamed popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Mohamed
Mohamed has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 18,781 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 18,423 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 18,553 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Mohameds you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Mohamed in the US?
An estimated 18,423 people named Mohamed are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Mohamed rare — about 1 in 18,553 Americans.
Is Mohamed a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Mohamed is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Mohamed most popular?
Mohamed peaked in 2014, when 712 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Mohamed?
Mohamed ranks #1,666 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).