Hamad
Hamad: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Hamad
- A male given name from Arabic.
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حَمَد (ḥamad), from حَمِدَ (ḥamida, “praise”).
How popular is Hamad?
Since 1880, 528 boys in the U.S. have been named Hamad. Its highest rank for boys was #3326 in 2014. In 2025, 24 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Hamad FAQ
What does the name Hamad mean?
A male given name from Arabic. Borrowed from Arabic حَمَد (ḥamad), from حَمِدَ (ḥamida, “praise”).
What is the origin of the name Hamad?
Hamad is listed as a name of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Hamad?
Since 1880, 528 boys in the U.S. have been named Hamad. Its highest rank for boys was #3326 in 2014. In 2025, 24 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Hamad a boy or girl name?
Hamad is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 528 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.