English

Proper noun

Mohammed

1. A male given name: alternative spelling of Muhammad
2. Alternative spelling of Muhammad (the prophet who introduced Islam).

Usage notes

• This was the predominant spelling from the late 1700s (when it overtook Mahomet) until the 1940s, when it was overtaken by Muhammad, which see for more.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد ‎(muḥammad).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːhamɛt/

Proper noun

Mohammed m

1. Muhammad (the Islamic prophet)
2. A male given name very popular among Muslims