Ahmet
/AH-met/ Turkish Male
Meaning & Origin
Ahmet is a Turkish name meaning "Worthy of praise". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Azerbaijan. The name Ahmet originates from the Arabic name Ahmad (أحمد), derived from the root Ḥ-M-D (حمد) meaning 'to praise'.
Quick Facts
Language Turkish
Gender Male
Phonetic AH-met
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as AH-met. Keep the original Turkish phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Ahmet
- · Ahmet Ertegun - Co-founder of Atlantic Records
- · Ahmet Zappa - Musician
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