Boy Name
Mehmet
"Praised and commendable; a Turkish variant of Muhammad, one of the most respected names in Islamic tradition."
Ranked #4500 for boys
About the Name Mehmet
Meaning
Praised and commendable; a Turkish variant of Muhammad, one of the most respected names in Islamic tradition.
Origin
Arabic, TurkishGender
Boy
First Letter
MBoy Rank
#4500
Mehmet is a boy name of Arabic, Turkish origin. The name means "Praised and commendable; a Turkish variant of Muhammad, one of the most respected names in Islamic tradition." and Currently ranked #4500 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Arabic, Turkish names.
Popularity Over Time
-- 1950
#15 1960
#12 1970
#42 1980
#107 1990
#208 2000
#334 2010
#98 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Mehmet
- MI Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (Mehmet the Conqueror)
- MO Mehmet Oz (television personality and physician)