Mehmet
meh-MEHT
Turkish variation of Muhammad, Arabic
"praiseworthy"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
Mehmet Origin and Meaning
Variation of Muhammad
Popularity of the name Mehmet
Famous People Named Mehmet
- Mehmet Cengiz ÖzTurkish,American physician and TV personality
- Mehmet Murat OkurTurkish NBA basketball player
- Mehmet SchollGerman footballer
- Mehmet TopalTurkish footballer
- Mehmet Ismail ShehuPremier of Albania
The name Mehmet in Pop Culture
- Mehmet Osmancharacter on British soap "EastEnders"
- Mehmet Yilmazmain character on Turkish TV series "I named her Feriha"
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