Mohamed

Most common name

Mohamed is a spelling variant of Muhammad, the name of the prophet who founded Islam in the 7th century.

It remains one of the most common male given names worldwide, especially among Muslims.

The many English spellings—Mohamed, Mohammed, Mohammad, Muhammed—reflect different transliterations from Arabic script.

prophet

messenger

One who delivers communications

sunnah · seal · Medina · Mecca · companions · Khadija · Aisha · prophethood · apostle · teachings

Islamic

prayer

Address to deity

  • mosqueIslamic house of worship
  • faithTrust without proof
  • imamMuslim religious guide

halal · hajj · Ramadan · Eid · fasting · salah · zakat · sharia · minaret · Kaaba

name

Ali

Arabic name, "sublime"

Tariq · Khaled · Mahmoud · Mustafa · Bilal · Karim · Hassan · Salah · Farah · common

Egyptian

Cairo

Egyptian capital city

Giza · Luxor · Sphinx · Alexandria · Suez · Sadat · Mubarak · Nasser · Salah

Categories
Opposites
religious founders/prophets

MohamedJesus Christ

Christianity's central deity

Buddha · Moses · Abraham · Confucius · Zoroaster

name origin/cultural identity

MohamedJohn

Common male name

William · James · Michael · Robert · David

Phrases
Family

Mohammed

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G