Mehmood

Arabic

"praiseworthy"

Mehmood Origin and Meaning

The name Mehmood is a boy's name.

Mehmood is a masculine name with Arabic origins, commonly used in Muslim communities across South Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. The name derives from the Arabic root 'h-m-d,' meaning 'praise' or 'commendation,' and can be interpreted as 'praiseworthy' or 'highly commended.' It shares its roots with other popular names like Muhammad and Ahmed. Mehmood has historical significance in Islamic culture and literature, with several notable historical figures bearing the name. In South Asian countries like Pakistan and India, it remains a popular choice that reflects cultural heritage and religious values. The name carries connotations of dignity, honor, and moral character.

Famous People Named Mehmood

• Mehmood Ali Indian actor/comedian
• Mehmood Aslam Pakistani actor/comedian
• Mehmood Junior Indian actor/singer