Mehmet

\mɛ.mɛt\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of Turkish origin.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginTurkish
Pronunciation\mɛ.mɛt\

Origin and meaning

From Ottoman Turkish محمد (Mehmed, Mehmet), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). Doublet of Muhammad, Mahomet, and Baphomet.

Where it is mostly given

  • Kosovo
  • Macedonia
  • Albania
  • Turkey

Around the world

  • RussianМахмет, Мехмет

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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