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Mehmed

Male#986 most common in Croatia260 people in Croatia
Meaning:
The praised one
Origin:
Arabic

About the name Mehmed

Turkish and Bosniak form of Muhammad ('the praised one'); used among Bosniak communities.

Popularity with newborns

Mehmed has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

260 people in Croatia are called Mehmed, according to the 2021 census. That is #986 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Mehmed is recorded in 8 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Grad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaZadarskaZagrebačka

Characteristics

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Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.