Muhammad | Name Meaning & Origin

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Name: Muhammad

Origin and Meaning of the Name Muhammad

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Gender:

Boy

Origin:

Arabic

Meaning:

Praised one; praiseworthy

Pronunciation:

(moo HAH med)   [Guide]

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Miscellaneous Info for Muhammad

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Muslim Names, Iraqi Names, Lebanese Names, Malaysian Names, British Names, Pakistani Names, Afghan Names, Arabic Names

Used in:

Arabic and English speaking countries

Additional info:

From the Arabic "hamida" (to praise).
The name, one of the most popular in the Muslim world, was borne by the Arabic Prophet and founder of Islam.

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