[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]A recent study has revealed that Mohammed is the most popular first name in the world, with an estimated 133,349,300 people bearing the name. Maria comes in second place with 61,134,526 people, followed by Nushi with 55,898,624.
The study comes from the Global Index Twitter account, which focuses on economics, art & culture, science, technology, sports, travel, politics, and military affairs globally.
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Most Popular First Names In The World:
Mohammed – 133,349,300
Maria – 61,134,526
Nushi – 55,898,624
Jose – 29,946,427
Wei – 17,145,807
Ahmed – 14,916,476
Yan – 14,793,356
Ali – 14,763,733
John – 14,323,797
David – 13,429,576
Li – 13,166,162
Abdul – 12,163,978
Ana – 12,091,132…— Global Index (@TheGlobal_Index) June 18, 2023
The names Jose, Wei, Ahmed, Yan, Ali, John, and David are also frequently used. Li, Abdul, Ana, Ying, and Michael are among the top 15 most popular first names in the globe, according to the report.
These names are popular because of linguistic preferences, historical influences, religious convictions, and cultural customs. Muhammad is a prominent name, which lends credence to the idea that Islam is the world’s fastest-growing religion.
The median age of Muslims is the lowest of the major religious groups (24 in 2015), more than seven years lower than the median age of non-Muslims (32).
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