girl's name

Hamidah

hah-MEE-dah (Arabic)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 88

Hamidah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2005, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1998.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Hamidah Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

36
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Hamidah by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 7
2000s 26
2010s 36
2020s (to 2025) 3

How Popular Is Hamidah?

In 2021, Hamidah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Hamidah Is Used

England & Wales #6,997 3 in 2021
United States #17,327 5 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Hamidah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Hamidah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hamidah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Hamidah

  • Arabic hah-MEE-dah

Sibling Names for Hamidah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hamidah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Hamidah

How popular is the name Hamidah?

In 2021, Hamidah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Hamidah a girl's or a boy's name?

Hamidah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Hamidah?

Hamidah has 3 syllables.

When was Hamidah most popular?

Hamidah peaked in 2005, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.