Boy name
Memet name meaning
“praised, praiseworthy”
Memet is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic Muḥammad, meaning “praised” or “much praised”. It can serve as a familiar form of Mehmet or Muhammad. Through that connection, the meaning attached to Memet comes from the Arabic name underlying those related forms.
What does Memet mean?
Praised, praiseworthy
In Indonesian: yang terpuji
Origin and cultural usage of Memet
Can be a familiar form of Mehmet or Muhammad. Its ultimate source is Arabic Muḥammad, meaning much praised.
Memet in Islam and the Quran
Memet appears as a name in the Quran, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 144, QS Al-Ahzab [33]: 40 and QS Muhammad [47]: 2.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Memet
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mɛmɛt/ |
| Arabic script | محمد |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦺꦩꦺꦠ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮨᮙᮨᮒ᮪ |
Is Memet a boy’s name?
Yes, Memet is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Memet ranks #4,268 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Memet
Famous people named Memet
- Memet Rakhmat Slamet · b. 1963
FAQ about the name Memet
What is the meaning of Memet?
Memet means praised, praiseworthy. Can be a familiar form of Mehmet or Muhammad. Its ultimate source is Arabic Muḥammad, meaning much praised.
Is Memet a boy’s name?
Yes, Memet is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.
Is the name Memet in the Quran?
Memet appears as a name in the Quran, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 144, QS Al-Ahzab [33]: 40 and QS Muhammad [47]: 2.
How many syllables does Memet have?
Memet has 2 syllables (Me-met) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Memet?
Memet ranks #4,268 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Memet?
Notable people named Memet include Memet Rakhmat Slamet.
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