'Muhammad' has become the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales, according to a report by the United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics (ONS). The name, associated with Islam's founder, claimed the top spot in 2023 and onward, surpassing the previous top name, Noah. The data revealed that 4,661 baby boys were given the name Muhammad in 2023. The popularity of the name is attributed to its religious significance and the increasing Muslim population in the two countries.
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