Mujahid comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Striver in the cause of God..
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How popular is Mujahid?
1997peak year
Today, Mujahid is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #9803), with only about 8 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1997, 23 babies were given the name (ranked #3234 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Mujahid's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 320 babies have been registered as Mujahid since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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