Mehmuda
Mehmuda is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, South Asian spelling origin, meaning “Praised, worthy of praise”.
| Meaning | Praised, worthy of praise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, South Asian spelling |
| Written as | محمودہ |
| Pronunciation | meh-MOO-dah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Mehmuda
Mehmuda is one South Asian way of writing Maḥmūda, the girls' form of Maḥmūd. Its root, ḥ-m-d, means praise, and it is the same root that gives the names Muhammad and Ahmad. The 'eh' in the spelling follows how the name sounds in Urdu, Punjabi and Turkish. Families who want a praise name with a gentle sound for a daughter often turn to it.
Is Mehmuda a Muslim name?
Mehmuda is a version of Mahmuda, an Arabic Muslim name that means praised.
How popular is Mehmuda?
Found in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh, where it is more often spelled Mahmuda or Mehmooda.
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Spellings and variants of Mehmuda
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mehmuda mean?
Mehmuda means 'Praised, worthy of praise'. It is of Arabic, South Asian spelling origin.
Is Mehmuda a Muslim name?
Mehmuda is a version of Mahmuda, an Arabic Muslim name that means praised.
How do you pronounce Mehmuda?
Mehmuda is pronounced meh-MOO-dah.
Is Mehmuda a boy or girl name?
Mehmuda is usually a girl name.