Given name
Mahoma
“praised, praiseworthy”
Mahoma is a given name from Arabic. It is used in Catalan.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mahoma goes back to Arabic محمّد, meaning “praised, praiseworthy.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mahoma’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Mahoma has a conventional equivalent in the Hungarian form Mohamed. In Spanish usage, Mahoma has a conventional equivalent in the Dutch form Mohammed. In English usage, Mahoma has a related form in Muhammad.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Mahoma has relatives in 49 languages. Lines run from its Arabic roots to each of them.
70 related names in 49 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 70
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- MohamedHungarian, Czech
- MohammedGerman, Swedish
- MuhammedTurkish, Swedish
- MehmetTurkish, Albanian
- MehmedBosnian, Croatian
- MuhamedNorwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian
- Mamadubm
- MehanCroatian, Bosnian
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- MehaCroatian, Bosnian
- MahometoEsperanto
- MohamedoEsperanto
- МохамедBelarusian, Bulgarian
- МагаметBelarusian
- МагометUkrainian, Russian
- MämmetTurkmen
- МухамметTurkmen
- МухаммедTurkmen, Russian
- MuhammetTurkish
- МухьмадChechen, inh
- МохьмадChechen
- МәмәтTatar
- МөхәммәтTatar
- МөхәммәдTatar
- МуҳаммадTajik
- MuhamadiSwahili
- MaxamedSomali
- MaxamadSomali
- MuxamedSomali
- MuxamadSomali
- МеханSerbian
- МехаSerbian
- МехицаSerbian
- МехићSerbian
- МехоSerbian
- МехемедSerbian
- МехмедSerbian, Bulgarian
- МухамедSerbian, Russian
- МаметRussian, crh
- МухамадRussian
- МагомедRussian
- MaoméPortuguese
- MahometPolish, French
- mu'amadjbo
- MahometasLithuanian
- MahometusLatin
- MahumetusLatin
- MachometusLatin
- مهحهممهدKurdish
- Магьамматkum
- MehićCroatian, Bosnian
- MehoCroatian, Bosnian
- MehemedCroatian, Bosnian
- Мамбетcrh
- Меметcrh
- MahommCornish
- MaomettoItalian
- MúhameðIcelandic
- Махьматinh
- MohamekaHawaiian
- MuhammaduHausa
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