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      Meaning of the first name
      Hamid

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Praised

      Variations 
      Hamida, Hamide, Haide

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Hamid originates from Arabic and carries the meaning of Praised. It has a rich history and has been used for centuries in various contexts. The Arabic language holds great significance in Islamic culture, and many names derived from this language bear religious or historical connotations. In the case of Hamid, the meaning reflects the notion of being praised or admired, illustrating the positive attributes associated with this name.

      Throughout history, individuals named Hamid have made notable contributions in diverse fields. In ancient Arabic poetry, the name Hamid appeared frequently as a descriptor for esteemed figures, emphasizing their noble qualities and exceptional talents. The name also finds its presence in Islamic history, particularly among scholars, thinkers, and leaders who were highly regarded for their contributions to their communities or societies.

      In modern-day usage, the name Hamid continues to be prevalent, reflecting the enduring appeal of Arabic names in various cultures. It is commonly bestowed upon boys born into Muslim families, as it embodies the timeless values of praise and admiration. Moreover, Hamid transcends cultural boundaries, and its usage can be found across different regions and religions. Whether it be in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, or the Americas, individuals named Hamid are recognized by their identity rooted in Arabic heritage and the esteemed meaning behind their name.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Hamid.
      Khan

      is the most common surname for Hamid.

      Flora

      is the most common spouse name for Hamid.

      Timajin

      is the most common child name for Hamid.

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