Mehmet

M3E1H4M3E1T1

proper noun

A male given name from Turkish, variant of Muhammad.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Turkish, variant of Muhammad.

Origin

  1. Arabicمُحَمَّد
  2. Ottoman Turkishمحمد
  3. EnglishMehmet

From Ottoman Turkish محمد (Mehmed, Mehmet), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). Doublet of Muhammad, Mahomet, and Baphomet.

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Mehmet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mehmet

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“Mehmet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mehmet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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