United States name statistics
Muhammad in United States
Estimated bearers
21,485
Country rank
#1526
Per 100k
6
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 100.0%Female 0.0%
Muhammad popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Muhammad, 1929 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1929: 5
- 1941: 5
- 1948: 5
- 1961: 6
- 1964: 6
- 1966: 8
- 1967: 11
- 1968: 10
- 1969: 12
- 1970: 22
- 1971: 33
- 1972: 25
- 1973: 16
- 1974: 30
- 1975: 55
- 1976: 75
- 1977: 77
- 1978: 85
- 1979: 106
- 1980: 85
- 1981: 91
- 1982: 108
- 1983: 115
- 1984: 122
- 1985: 100
- 1986: 95
- 1987: 110
- 1988: 106
- 1989: 91
- 1990: 106
- 1991: 115
- 1992: 139
- 1993: 145
- 1994: 153
- 1995: 191
- 1996: 191
- 1997: 218
- 1998: 229
- 1999: 240
- 2000: 304
- 2001: 339
- 2002: 284
- 2003: 306
- 2004: 296
- 2005: 299
- 2006: 366
- 2007: 330
- 2008: 403
- 2009: 430
- 2010: 510
- 2011: 545
- 2012: 582
- 2013: 694
- 2014: 774
- 2015: 882
- 2016: 958
- 2017: 898
- 2018: 962
- 2019: 996
- 2020: 1,063
- 2021: 1,085
- 2022: 1,155
- 2023: 1,241
- 2024: 1,445
- 2025: 1,473
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Muhammad in United States?
An estimated 21,485 people in United States are named Muhammad. That works out to 1 in 15,448 residents.
Is Muhammad a common name in United States?
Muhammad ranks #1526 among first names in United States.