Humza: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-oomz-ah
Origin: UAE
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Lion or steadfast

Humza is a name of Arabic origin, meaning lion or steadfast. It is primarily a masculine name, widely used in Muslim communities worldwide. The name carries strong connotations of courage, and steadfastness, reflecting the lion's symbolic significance in many cultures. Over time, the use of Humza has evolved, with it becoming increasingly popular in Western countries as parents seek names that reflect their cultural heritage. The name holds historical significance in Islamic history, associated with the Prophet Muhammad's uncle, Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib. It is a name that evokes a sense of pride and confidence, making it a favored choice for parents seeking a strong and meaningful name for their son.

Humza Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Humza is currently #6616 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Humza is currently #2852 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Humza is currently #3226 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Humza is currently #1418 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Humza is currently #3316 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Humza is currently #1453 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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