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    Mohammed or Mohamed?

    Two spellings, side by side.

    Mohammed and Mohamed are two spellings of the same sound. Mohammed is listed with the meaning "Praiseworthy, laudable" and Mohamed with "The praised one, referring to the prophet of Islam and signifying commendable character". Mohammed is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.

    DetailMohammedMohamed
    MeaningPraiseworthy, laudableThe praised one, referring to the prophet of Islam and signifying commendable character.
    OriginArabicArabic
    GenderBoyBoy
    Written—முகமது
    Say itMo-ham-medMo-ha-med
    PopularityWell-knownLess often searched here

    Questions about Mohammed and Mohamed

    Is Mohammed or Mohamed more common?

    Mohammed is more often searched and saved on this site; Mohamed is also used.

    Do Mohammed and Mohamed mean the same?

    Mohammed: "Praiseworthy, laudable". Mohamed: "The praised one, referring to the prophet of Islam and signifying commendable character".

    How do you say Mohammed?

    In parts: Mo-ham-med. Mohamed is said the same way.

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