Mehmet as a Male Name
Mehmet is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Mehmet for a boy get a name with a clear Turkish heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Mehmet means “praiseworthy” and is of Turkish origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Mehmed, Mehmetcan, Mahmet, Memo.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Mehmet across all genders, see the complete Mehmet name meaning.
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Is Mehmet a boy's name?+
Mehmet is most commonly a boy's name. It means “praiseworthy” and is of Turkish origin.
What does Mehmet mean?+
Mehmet means “praiseworthy” and originates from Turkish.