Hamzah
Boy name
Hamzah meaning
Lion, name of the Prophets uncle
Hamzah at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- حمزهAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #2,907 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- lion
- nature
Hamzah popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | #4,842 | 7 |
| 1990 | #4,673 | 11 |
| 1999 | #1,692 | 62 |
| 2000 | #2,196 | 45 |
| 2010 | #2,466 | 50 |
| 2020 | #2,437 | 53 |
| 2024 | #2,907 | 43 |
All 40 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | #4,842 | 7 |
| 1984 | #5,560 | 6 |
| 1985 | #5,787 | 6 |
| 1987 | #4,573 | 9 |
| 1989 | #3,205 | 18 |
| 1990 | #4,673 | 11 |
| 1991 | #4,759 | 11 |
| 1992 | #4,564 | 12 |
| 1993 | #4,227 | 14 |
| 1994 | #3,108 | 22 |
| 1995 | #2,626 | 28 |
| 1996 | #2,838 | 26 |
| 1997 | #2,680 | 29 |
| 1998 | #2,157 | 42 |
| 1999 | #1,692 | 62 |
| 2000 | #2,196 | 45 |
| 2001 | #2,185 | 47 |
| 2002 | #2,155 | 49 |
| 2003 | #2,349 | 45 |
| 2004 | #2,283 | 50 |
| 2005 | #2,365 | 49 |
| 2006 | #2,310 | 54 |
| 2007 | #2,442 | 52 |
| 2008 | #2,062 | 67 |
| 2009 | #2,381 | 54 |
| 2010 | #2,466 | 50 |
| 2011 | #2,589 | 47 |
| 2012 | #2,811 | 42 |
| 2013 | #2,623 | 45 |
| 2014 | #2,754 | 43 |
| 2015 | #2,807 | 42 |
| 2016 | #2,626 | 47 |
| 2017 | #2,672 | 46 |
| 2018 | #2,617 | 48 |
| 2019 | #2,694 | 47 |
| 2020 | #2,437 | 53 |
| 2021 | #2,523 | 52 |
| 2022 | #3,342 | 35 |
| 2023 | #2,845 | 44 |
| 2024 | #2,907 | 43 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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