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Mohamed

Meaning: Praised

About Mohamed

Mohamed is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Praised,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Muhammad, Mohammad. Indicative pronunciation: mo-HA-med. Popular note: One of the most common globally. When considering Mohamed, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.

Origin

Arabic

Variants

Muhammad, Mohammad

Pronunciation

mo-HA-med

Popularity note

One of the most common globally

FAQ — Mohamed

What does the name Mohamed mean?

Short meaning: Praised. See the long description above for cultural context.

What is the origin of Mohamed?

Most associated origin: Arabic.

Are there variants of Mohamed?

Related forms: Muhammad, Mohammad.