Hamid
- Pronunciation
- [Ha-mid]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- The Praised One
- Origin
- Arabic
Hamid Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 911 baby boys have been named Hamid. The name peaked in 2021 with 28 US births that year (rank #3846). In 2024, ranked #7388 nationally — 3,542 places below its 2021 peak.
Top States for Hamid
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Hamid births are: New York (45), California (33), Pennsylvania (11).
Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Hamid
If you like Hamid's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →
5-Letter Names Starting with H
Names with Hamid's exact length and starting letter: Haani, Habib, Hadad, Hadar, Haden.
Quick Facts About Hamid
Famous People Named Hamid
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Hamid.
- Hamid Karzai was the former President of Afghanistan known for implementing reforms aimed at bringing about peace and prosperity in the country.
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Compare Hamid to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Hamid against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).