Mesut
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mesut
Mesut is an Arabic name meaning "fortunate" or "lucky," derived from the Arabic root word "ysr" which conveys luck and prosperity.
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Etymology
Mesut is an Arabic name meaning "fortunate" or "lucky," derived from the Arabic root word "ysr" which conveys luck and prosperity. The name is primarily used in Turkish and other Muslim-majority cultures, with notable modern recognition through Turkish-German footballer Mesut Özil.
Mesut currently ranks #11,779 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.
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