Mehmet - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Mehmet \me(h)-met\ is a variant of Muhammad (Arabic), and the meaning of Mehmet is "praiseworthy".

The baby name Mehmet sounds like Mehmud, Mahmud, Mehmood and Mehmoud. Other similar baby names are Ahmet, Muhamet, Mohamet and Mahomet.

Mehmet is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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