Mohammedraed

unisex

Origin

Arabic; derived from the name محمّد (Muḥammad), meaning 'praiseworthy'. The component Raed (Ra‘d) means 'leader' or 'commander' in Arabic. The name Mohammed Raed is commonly used in Middle Eastern and Muslim communities, and has seen increasing usage among Muslim Australians. It combines two significant Arabic elements, often given to reflect religious and cultural identity.

Meaning

'Praiseworthy leader' or 'praiseworthy commander'. The name embodies qualities of leadership, respect, and admiration in Australian multicultural contexts.

Pronunciation

/moˈhæm.əd raːed/ (Australian English pronunciation: stress on the second syllable in 'Mohammed', overall pronunciation influenced by Arabic phonetics, with rolled 'r' in 'Raed')

Variants & Nicknames

Variants

  • Muhammad Raed
  • Mohammed Raad
  • Mohammad Raad

Nicknames

  • Mo
  • Moe
  • Raedy

Name Days

  • 12 June (Celebration of the Prophet Muhammad's birthday - Eid al-Mi'raj)
  • 5 June (World Environment Day, sometimes observed in multicultural contexts)
  • 27 Ramadan (Islamic lunar calendar, date varies)

Name Pairings

Names that pair well with mohammedraed:

  • Amina and Mohamed
  • Sara and Raed (double names)
  • Layla and Ahmed

Fun Facts

  • Mohammed Raed is a common name among Australian Muslims with Middle Eastern backgrounds.
  • The name 'Mohammed' consistently ranks within the top 10 names for boys in Australian Muslim communities.
  • Australian multicultural festivals often feature cultural showcases celebrating names like Mohammed Raed.

Personality Traits

Common traits associated with the name mohammedraed:

  • Respectful
  • Leadership-oriented
  • Culturally conscious
  • Family-oriented

Aesthetic Qualities

Balanced and harmonious typographically, with strong cultural roots reflected in its phonetic and visual structure; often rendered in Arabic script as محمد رائد.

Geographical Distribution

Most prevalent in Victoria and New South Wales, particularly within Muslim and Middle Eastern community enclaves; less common in rural or less diverse regions.

Numerological Significance

Name number 9 (based on numerology), symbolising humanitarianism, idealism, and universal love, aligning with leadership qualities attributed to the name.

Astrological Connections

No specific astrological association; however, individuals named Mohammed Raed born under fire or air signs may be perceived as dynamic and communicative.

Historical Context

The name reflects Islamic heritage, shared by many notable Australian Muslims, including community leaders and public figures. The name 'Mohammed' has been borne by Australian-born individuals engaging in diverse fields such as sports, arts, and activism.

Linguistic Adaptability

The name is adaptable across languages, with variations in spelling and pronunciation; e.g., 'Muhammad Riad' in Arabic-speaking communities, 'Mohammad Riad' in South Asian contexts.

Famous People Named mohammedraed

  • Mohammed Rafi (not Australian, but a famous Indian singer often referenced in multicultural Australia)
  • Various Australian Muslim community leaders and politicians bearing the name Mohammed Raed or variants.
  • None specific to 'Mohammed Raed' but reflective of broader cultural associations.

Popularity in Australia

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