Hamza

Hamza Meaning & Origin

About Hamza
The name Hamza is of Arabic origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Arabic word "hamzah" which refers to a type of bird or a lion. In Islamic tradition, Hamza is also the name of a prominent figure, known as Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib, who was the uncle of the Prophet Muhammad and a renowned warrior. The name Hamza is often associated with strength, bravery, and nobility.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hamza are male.

Hamza Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 9.65% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMS
🗽 NYSIIS
HANSA
🔊 Soundex
H0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/hamza*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamza in Braille

Here's how to represent Hamza in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hamza in braille

How to Spell the Name Hamza in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hamza using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hamza in sign language

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