Mehmet

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Mehmet is derived from the Arabic name Muhammad, which means "praised" or "worthy of admiration." It's a popular Muslim name in Turkey and other parts of the Islamic world.
Pronunciation
The name Mehmet is pronounced as "meh-MET" with the emphasis on the second syllable.
mehh-MEHT(Turkish)
Popularity
Mehmet is mainly used in Turkey and is not as widely used in other parts of the world. However, it is gaining popularity in some European countries such as Germany and the Netherlands.

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Mehmet Name meanings & History

Mehmet is derived from the Arabic name Muhammad, which means "praised" or "worthy of admiration." It's a popular Muslim name in Turkey and other parts of the Islamic world. Turkish and Albanian form of Muhammad. This name was borne by sultans of the Ottoman Empire (with the older form Mehmed). Mehmet is used as a first name for boys, and it's not commonly used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Mehmet: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mehmet:

M: Mommy,Mushy,Mother,Manipulative,Memory,Maternal,Memorabilia

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Enliven

H: Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire

T: Tireless,Touchy,Tacky,Truth,Talkative,Testy,Doubting Thomas

Mehmet is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Mehmet Ali Agca, a Turkish man who attempted to assassinate Pope John Paul II in 1981; Mehmet Oz, a Turkish-American cardiothoracic surgeon and host of the TV show "The Dr. Oz Show."

2.) Mehmet (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: Praiseworthy

Other Forms: Mehmed, Mehmett, Mehmud


3.) Mehmet (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) a form of Mahomet, Mohamet.

Other Forms: Mehemet


4.) Mehmet (Male)

Usage: Turkish

Meanings: It means praised. However, the Turkish name of the name Muhammet (see Muhammed). Mehmet is a Turkish male name derived from the name of our Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). It means that the name was first Mehemmet and then it started to be read as Mehmet. Other meanings: Hz. One of the names of Muhammad.


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