Muhammad
/moo-HAM-mad/ Arabic Male 3 syllables
Meaning & Origin
Muhammad is a Arabic name meaning "Praiseworthy". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Austria, Azerbaijan. Arabic hamida (to praise)
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Male
Syllables 3
Phonetic moo-HAM-mad
IPA /muˈħammad/
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as moo-HAM-mad. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Muhammad
- · Muhammad Ali - Boxer
- · Muhammad Yunus - Nobel Peace Prize Winner
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