How old is someone named Mohamed?
The average Mohamed is 18 years old.
Half of all living Mohameds are between 9 and 25.
When was Mohamed popular?
Most of the Mohameds in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2014 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 | 0 |
| 1950s | 12 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 87 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 318 | 290 |
| 1980s | 1,070 | 1,000 |
| 1990s | 2,822 | 2,700 |
| 2000s | 5,327 | 5,200 |
| 2010s | 6,472 | 6,400 |
| 2020s | 3,236 | 3,200 |
How many Mohameds are still alive?
About 19,000 Mohameds are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 19,000 babies named Mohamed since 1943.
Nearly every Mohamed ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Mohamed?
About two in five living Mohameds are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 2%
- Millennial 13%
- Gen Z 44%
- Gen Alpha 41%
Is Mohamed an old name?
Not really. Mohamed is younger than 75 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Mohamed will be 32 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Mohamed a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Mohameds are men.
Names the same age as Mohamed
NAME TWIN
Mohamed's name twin is Maximilian. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Maximilian's age curve is the closest match to Mohamed's: 96% alike.
Other spellings: Mohammed (20)
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Questions about the name Mohamed
How old is the average Mohamed?
The average Mohamed in the US is 18 years old. The median is 16, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Mohamed?
About 19,000 Mohameds are alive in the US today, out of roughly 19,000 babies given the name since 1943.
When was the name Mohamed most popular?
In 2014, when about 710 baby boys were named Mohamed.
Is Mohamed a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 44% of living Mohameds, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this