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Muhammad Sheriff name meaning

“praised; commendable; noble; honoured”

Letters
15
Syllables
5
First letter
M
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: MMeaning royaltyArabic origin

Muhammad Sheriff is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'praised; commendable; noble; honoured'.

What does Muhammad Sheriff mean?

Praised; commendable; noble; honoured

In Malay: terpuji; yang dipuji; mulia; dihormati

Sources (2)

About the name Muhammad Sheriff

Muhammad Sheriff combines the first element Muhammad with Sheriff. Muhammad means 'praised' and is commonly used as a first element in boys' names, also spelled Mohamad, Mohammad or Mohd. Sheriff is a spelling of Sharif, 'noble; honoured'. The second part is also spelled Syarif, Sharif or Shariff. The combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesMu-ham-mad She-riff
PartsMuhammad + Sheriff
First letterMalay Names starting with M
Arabic scriptمحمد شريف

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Muhammad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: شريف · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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