Hamed: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ahm-ehd
Origin: UAE
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Praiseworthy

Hamed is a name with deep roots in Arabic culture, meaning "praiseworthy" or "one who praises. " It has been a popular choice for centuries, symbolizing leadership and excellence. The name has seen a significant increase in usage globally, particularly in the United States, where it rose from 18, 345th in 2000 to 13, 871st in 2010. This rise is attributed to the growing diversity and multiculturalism in the country. Hamed is an important name because it reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Arab world and continues to inspire strength and bravery in those who bear it.

Hamed Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hamed is currently #15686 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hamed is currently #6747 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Hamed is currently #8001 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Hamed is currently #3436 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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