Praiseworthy soul
A compound name common in Central Asian cultures, combining the Arabic name Muhammad, meaning 'praiseworthy,' with the Persian suffix -jon, which translates to 'soul' or 'dear.' It is often used as a term of endearment or to signify a beloved child.
About 10 boys were named Muhammadjon in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Prominent Tajik scholar and literary critic
Influential Islamic scholar and teacher in Central Asia
