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Sher Muhammad: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lion of Muhammad”

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شیر محمد

What Sher Muhammad means

Sher Muhammad (شیر محمد, Persian شیر محمد) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “lion of Muhammad”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, شیر.

Sher Muhammad at a glance

Meaning
lion of Muhammad
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Muslim
Say it
sher mu-ham-mad
Syllables
4
Letters
12
First letter
S · ش

Meaning of Sher Muhammad

In English
lion of Muhammad
اردو میں معنی
محمد کا شیر

Origin and history of Sher Muhammad

Persian sher, lion, with the name Muhammad. Common in Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

How to say and write Sher Muhammad

Say it
sher mu-ham-mad4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Sher Muhammad
Urdu
شیر محمد
Other spellings
Sher Mohammad

Sibling names for Sher Muhammad

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Sher Muhammad.

Names like Sher Muhammad

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Questions about the name Sher Muhammad

What does the name Sher Muhammad mean?

Sher Muhammad means “lion of Muhammad”. In Urdu: محمد کا شیر. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Sher Muhammad a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Sher Muhammad is a boy’s name.

Is Sher Muhammad a Muslim name?

Yes. Sher Muhammad is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian sher, lion, with the name Muhammad. Common in Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

How do you pronounce Sher Muhammad?

Say it “sher mu-ham-mad”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Sher Muhammad in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Sher Muhammad is written شیر محمد.

What are other spellings of Sher Muhammad?

Sher Muhammad is also spelled Sher Mohammad.

Is the meaning of Sher Muhammad verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.