Mohamed

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Mohamed
Pronunciation guide for Mohamed
ARPA
M OW0 HH AA1 M EH0 D
IPA
moʊˈhɑmɛd

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Mohamed

Syllables (3)

M OW0 HH AA1 M EH0 D

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

M
me (m)
OW0
oat (oʊ)
HH
he (h)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
M
me (m)
EH0
Ed (ɛ)
D
dee (d)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

moʊˈhɑmɛd

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Mohamed has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Mohamed

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
moha

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Mohamed
Unique character and personality of the name Mohamed

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
moha

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

m×2
o×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Mohamed

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Mohamed compare to the average name?

Mohamed5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Mohamed is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Mohamed
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Mohamed (root: moha)

Current Name

Mohamed

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Mohab
Mohad
Mohak

Medium variations:

Mohagany
Mohamad

Long variations:

Mohamadali
Mohamadou
Mohamed-amin
Mohamed-idriss

Mohamed belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Mohamed

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

m×2
o×1
h×1
a×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

m4
o6
h8
a1
m4
e5
d4

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

How popular is the name Mohamed?
Popularity rankings for Mohamed around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Belgiumboy#102018-2018
Denmarkboy#421998-1998
Franceboy#192018-2018
Italyboy#1042018-2018
Netherlandsboy#742019-2019
Norwayboy#921997-1997
Spainboy#562018-2018
United Kingdomboy#1842018-2018
United Statesboy#4542018-2018
Country Comparison
How Mohamed ranks across different countries

Showing top 9 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Mohamed?
Names similar to Mohamed
What words rhyme with the name Mohamed?
Rhyming words for Mohamed
ahmed
dinmukhamed
mohammad
muhamed
muhammed

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Mohamed?
IPA: /moʊˈhɑmɛd/ ARPA: M OW0 HH AA1 M EH0 D This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Mohamed?
Mohamed has 3 syllables.
Is Mohamed easy to pronounce?
Mohamed has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Mohamed easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Mohamed is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Mohamed?
Names similar to Mohamed include: Mohab, Mohad, Mohagany, Mohak, Mohamad. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Mohamed a good baby name?
Mohamed is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Mohamed a boy or girl name?
Mohamed can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Mohamed?
The name is spelled M-o-h-a-m-e-d. Common spelling variations include: Mohab, Mohad, Mohagany.
What are common nicknames for Mohamed?
Common nicknames for Mohamed include: Moh, Mohay, Mohie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Mohamed mean?
The name Mohamed has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Mohamed?
Middle names that pair well with Mohamed include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Mohamed?
Sibling names that pair well with Mohamed include: Mohab, Mohad, Mohagany, Mohak. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Mohamed?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Mohamed correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Mohamed from?
Mohamed has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Mohamed suitable for a professional career?
Mohamed is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Mohamed a long or short name?
Mohamed is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Mohamed?
Common spelling variations of Mohamed include: Mohad, Mohamad. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Mohamed and Mohab?
Mohamed and Mohab are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Mohamed is spelled Mohamed while Mohab is spelled Mohab. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.