Mehmet

Mehmet Meaning & Origin

About Mehmet
The name "Mehmet" is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Arabic name "Muhammad." It is a popular name in Turkey and holds significant cultural and religious importance. "Mehmet" means "praised" or "praiseworthy" and is often associated with qualities such as honor, respect, and virtue. It is a name that carries a positive connotation and is commonly given to boys in Turkish-speaking communities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mehmet are male.

Mehmet Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 4.76% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MMT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 M AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛmət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mehmet in Braille

Here's how to represent Mehmet in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mehmet in braille

How to Spell the Name Mehmet in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mehmet using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mehmet in sign language

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