Mohamad

Where Mohamad comes from

The dictionaries list Mohamad as a given name — a male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

Along the way
  1. 1974
    First appearance
    #3,558 among boys, 9 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1997
    Peak, #1,016
    125 babies named Mohamad — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2022
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,355.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad.
Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Mohamad hasn't yet.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.