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First name Mehmed - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Bosnia
Nameday
Meaning
The name Mehmed comes from Turkish and means "the praised one". It is a variant of the Arabic name Muhammad, which also means "the praised one". Mehmed is a popular name in Turkey and other countries with a Muslim population. It is also known in other spellings such as Mehmet or Mehmedali. The name has a long history and is closely connected to Islam.
Famous people with the first name Mehmed
- Mehmed II (Ottoman sultan)
- Mehmed V (Ottoman sultan)
- Mehmed IV (Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1648–1687))
- Mehmed VI (Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1918–1922))
- Mehmed III (Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1595–1603))
- Mehmed I (Ottoman Sultan)
- Şehzade Mehmed (Ottoman prince and claimant to the throne)
- Sokollu Mehmed Pasha (Politician)
First names similar to Mehmed
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