Data through 2025

Muhammad name popularity in England and Wales

Muhammad ranked #1 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 5,957 boys named Muhammad.

Rank#1

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded5,957

ONS

Peak year2025

5,957 recorded

Five-year change+60.6%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Boys

Muhammad for boys and girls

Boys

5,957

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025

Muhammad in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys5,957#1
2024boys5,721#1
2023boys4,661#1
2022boys4,177#2
2021boys3,722#5
2020boys3,710#5
2019boys3,604#7
2018boys3,507#8
2017boys3,691#10
2016boys3,908#8
2015boys3,730#12
2014boys3,588#14
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys5,957#1
2024boys5,721#1
2023boys4,661#1
2022boys4,177#2
2021boys3,722#5
2020boys3,710#5
2019boys3,604#7
2018boys3,507#8
2017boys3,691#10
2016boys3,908#8
2015boys3,730#12
2014boys3,588#14
2013boys3,499#15
2012boys3,161#19
2011boys2,854#22
2010boys2,451#31
2009boys2,162#36
2008boys2,081#37
2007boys1,815#38
2006boys1,636#43
2005boys1,318#52
2004boys1,286#51
2003boys1,048#61
2002boys979#61
2001boys861#69
2000boys780#69
1999boys659#82
1998boys621#89
1997boys552#95
1996boys441#108

Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.

How Muhammad’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+59.7%
Change since peak0.0%