Hamid 1

Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Urdu
Scripts حميد(Arabic, Pashto) حمید(Persian, Urdu)
Pronounced Pron. ha-MEED(Arabic) haw-MEHD(Persian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Means "praiseworthy" in Arabic, from the root حمد (hamida) meaning "to praise". In Islamic tradition الحميد (al-Hamid) is one of the 99 names of Allah.

Related Names

VariantsAhmad, Ahmed, Hameed(Arabic) Hameed(Urdu)
Feminine FormsHamida, Hamidah(Arabic) Hamide, Hamideh(Persian)
Other Languages & CulturesHamit(Albanian) Ahmad(Avar) Əhməd(Azerbaijani) Akhmat(Bashkir) Ahmad, Ahmed(Bengali) Ahmed(Bosnian) Akhmad(Chechen) Ahmed(Dhivehi) Aamadu(Fula) Ahmadu(Hausa) Ahmad, Akhmad(Indonesian) Akhmad(Ingush) Akhmet(Kazakh) Ehmed(Kurdish) Akmat(Kyrgyz) Akmad(Maguindanao) Ahmad(Malay) Axmed(Somali) Akhmat(Tatar) Akmad(Tausug) Ahmed, Ahmet, Hamit(Turkish) Ehmet(Uyghur) Ahmad(Uzbek) Amadou, Amadu(Western African)
Same SpellingHamid 2

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   strange   simple   serious  

Categories

99 names of Allah, Beavis and Butt-Head characters, gods, goodness, isograms, praise, religion, Two and a Half Men characters
Entry updated April 23, 2024