محمد

Muhamed

boyArabic, Bosnian form

Muhamed is a Muslim boy name meaning “Praised, praiseworthy”.

MeaningPraised, praiseworthy
GenderBoy
OriginArabic, Bosnian form
Arabic spellingمحمد
PronunciationMOO-hah-med
Arabic rootح م د (ḥ-m-d) — to praise
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Muhamed

Muhamed is the standard spelling of Muḥammad in Bosnia and Herzegovina and among other Balkan Muslims, written with a single m and an e as in the local pronunciation. It carries the same meaning, 'the much-praised one', and honours the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Bosnians also use the short forms Hamo and Mujo.

Is Muhamed a Muslim name?

Yes. Muhamed is a Bosnian and Balkan spelling of Muhammad, the name of the Prophet ﷺ.

Where is the name Muhamed used?

Very common in Bosnia, Sandžak, Kosovo and North Macedonia.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Muhamed mean?

Muhamed means 'Praised, praiseworthy'. It comes from Arabic, Bosnian form.

Is Muhamed a Muslim name?

Yes. Muhamed is a Bosnian and Balkan spelling of Muhammad, the name of the Prophet ﷺ.

How do you write Muhamed in Arabic?

Muhamed is written محمد in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Muhamed?

Muhamed is pronounced MOO-hah-med.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.