Hamza: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Hamza · 2 syllables
Everything about the name Hamza: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«Lion, steadfast»
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Popularity
86 out of 100
Where Hamza is popular
- TurkeyTÜİK#25
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About the Name Hamza
With its Arabic heritage, Hamza has long been valued for its meaning, "Lion, steadfast." It is the kind of boy's name that carries a clear story parents can pass on.
In everyday speech Hamza is said Hamza (2 syllables). Hamza is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Hamza is a well-loved favorite, scoring 86 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as nature.
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FAQ
What does the name Hamza mean?+
The name Hamza means "Lion, steadfast".
What is the origin of the name Hamza?+
Hamza is a name of Arabic origin.
Is Hamza a girl or boy name?+
Hamza is traditionally a boy name.
How do you pronounce Hamza?+
Hamza is pronounced Hamza (2 syllables).
Is Hamza a popular name?+
Hamza is a well-loved favorite, scoring 86 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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