Mehmet is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Mehmet across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Mehmet has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 837 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 1,104 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 6 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Mehmet per year, England & Wales (1996 to 2025). England & Wales peaked in 2004 (63/yr) · United States peaked in 2015 (42/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2003 (3/yr).
Mehmet is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2015, when it ranked #6,372 nationally (given to 83 babies that year).
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