Mehmed Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Mehmed means 'praiseworthy' or 'worthy of praise'.
Meaning of the Name Mehmed
Mehmed is a name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic name Muhammad, which means 'praiseworthy' or 'worthy of praise'. Mehmed is a common Turkish variant of the name Muhammad and is widely used in Turkey and other Turkic-speaking countries. It has religious significance as it was the name of several prominent Ottoman sultans.
Popularity of the Name Mehmed
The popularity for the name Mehmed peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 11 births, which ranked number 16,228 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Mehmed had the most male births in 2022 with 11, which ranked number 7,225 out of 14,255 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Mehmed
Popularity of Mehmed by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Mehmed. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Mehmed in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Mehmed is a great pick!
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