Medih means “praiseworthy person”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Medih is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Medih mean?
Literal meaning
Medih is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “praiseworthy person”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Medih in Turkish
What does Medih mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Medih. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “praiseworthy person” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Medih come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Medih a Turkish name?
Yes. Medih is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Medih across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MedihLatin | Boy | same as above: “praiseworthy person” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Medih
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medih | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Medih
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Medih rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AbdulhadiBoy“servant of God, the Guide”same language (turkish)
- HanifeGirl“upright, true believer”same language (turkish)
- AygümüşUnisex“moon-bright silver”same language (turkish)
- SeldağUnisex“torrent mountain”same language (turkish)
- ÇakımBoy“lightning, spark”same language (turkish)
- ÖznilGirl“true Nile”same language (turkish)
- BaşmanUnisex“chief, prominent person”same language (turkish)
- BuminBoy“owl; founder of the Göktürk state (d. 552); a unit of ten thousand”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Medih
What does the name Medih mean?
Medih means “praiseworthy person”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Medih a girl's or a boy's name?
Medih is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Medih come from?
Medih is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Medih?
Medih is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Medih have?
Medih has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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