Hamid - Meaning of Hamid

What does Hamid mean?

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[ 2 syll. ha-mid, ham-id ] The baby boy name Hamid is pronounced as HHaa-MIY-D †. Hamid is largely used in the Arabic and Iranian languages, and its origin is Arabic. The name's meaning is praised, commendable. It is derived from the element 'hamida' meaning to praise, to commend, to thank.

Hamid has 16 variant transcriptions that are used in English and other languages. Variation transcriptions used in English include Haamid, Hamadi, Hamd, Hamdrem, Hamead, Hamed, Hameid, Hamied, Hamîd, Hammad, Hamyd, and Humayd.

Hamdi (Arabic), Hameed (Arabic), Hamidi (Swahili), and Hamit (Arabic and Turkish) are foreign variant transcriptions of Hamid.

See also the related categories, praise (honor) and arabic.

Hamid is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Hamid include Hameed, Hamand, Hamdi, Hamead, Hameid, Hamend, Hamet, Hamied, Hamind, Hamit, Hammand, Hammend, Hammet, Hammett, Hammind, Hammond, Hammynd, Hamnet, Hamnett, and Hamund.

† English pronunciation for Hamid: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)"