Adam or Muhammad

Adam is the more popular boy name in Canada, #14 to #26 in 2024. Muhammad is the more popular boy name in England and Wales, #1 to #26 in 2025. Adam is the more popular boy name in the USA, #100 to #245 in 2024. The two countries disagree on which is ahead.

Place by place

Each place ranks its own registered births, so the two names are compared inside one list at a time, in that place's most recent complete year.

Where each place ranks Adam against Muhammad, in that place's most recent complete year.AdamMuhammad#1#250#500#750#1000Canada#14 → #26 ↓12England and Wales#26 → #1 ↑25USA#100 → #245 ↓145Alberta#14 → #24 ↓10British Columbia#37 → #102 ↓65Ontario#13 → #9 ↑4Quebec#12 → #549 ↓537
PlaceYear Adam Muhammad Ahead
Canada2024#14#26Adam
England and Wales2025#26#1Muhammad
USA2024#100#245Adam
Alberta2024#14#24Adam
British Columbia2024#37#102Adam
Ontario2024#13#9Muhammad
Quebec2024#12#549Adam

Adam and Muhammad in Canada, 2020–2024

Adam climbed from #17 in 2020 to #14 in 2024 in Canada. Muhammad climbed from #49 in 2020 to #26 in 2024 in Canada.

Adam and Muhammad ranked by year in Canada, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#14 Adam#26 Muhammad20202021202220232024

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Adam and Muhammad in England and Wales, 2020–2025

Adam climbed from #34 in 2020 to #26 in 2025 in England and Wales. Muhammad climbed from #5 in 2020 to #1 in 2025 in England and Wales.

Adam and Muhammad ranked by year in England and Wales, 2020 to 2025.#1#50#1 Muhammad#26 Adam202020212022202320242025

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Adam and Muhammad in the USA, 2020–2024

Adam slipped from #97 in 2020 to #100 in 2024 in the USA. Muhammad climbed from #309 in 2020 to #245 in 2024 in the USA.

Adam and Muhammad ranked by year in USA, 2020 to 2024.#1#250#500#100 Adam#245 Muhammad20202021202220232024

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Other comparisons

How this comparison is built

Both names are ranked by how many babies were registered with that exact spelling, so every position here counts real births rather than votes or searches. Rank is the only measure every source publishes, so it is what the charts plot; birth counts are not released for every place.

A place appears only in the years it published a complete list, which is why a name can be missing from a year it was almost certainly given to some babies. See every head-to-head on the site, or the ranked lists these names come from.