boy's name
Hamsa
HUM-suh
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 351
Hamsa is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hamsa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 |
| 2010s | 69 |
How Popular Is Hamsa?
In 2018, Hamsa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Hamsa Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hamsa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hamsa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hamsa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hamsa
- Pronunciation HUM-suh
Sibling Names for Hamsa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hamsa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hamsa
How popular is the name Hamsa?
In 2018, Hamsa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Hamsa a girl's or a boy's name?
Hamsa is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hamsa?
Hamsa has 2 syllables.
When was Hamsa most popular?
Hamsa peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.