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Mahmut

mah-MOOT (Turkish)

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 311

Mahmut is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Mahmut is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1979, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1975.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Mahmut Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s.

85
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Mahmut by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 25
1980s 85
1990s 75
2000s 55
2010s 40

How Popular Is Mahmut?

In 2017, Mahmut was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Mahmut Is Used

France #3,357 5 in 2017
England & Wales #5,077 3 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Mahmut

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Mahmut

  • Turkish mah-MOOT

Sibling Names for Mahmut

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mahmut — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Mahmut

How popular is the name Mahmut?

In 2017, Mahmut was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Is Mahmut a girl's or a boy's name?

Mahmut is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mahmut?

Mahmut has 2 syllables.

When was Mahmut most popular?

Mahmut peaked in 1979, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.