Hamada
Hamada is a Muslim boy name meaning “Affectionate form of Muhammad or Ahmad”.
| Meaning | Affectionate form of Muhammad or Ahmad |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Egyptian form |
| Arabic spelling | حمادة |
| Pronunciation | ha-MAA-dah |
| Arabic root | ح م د (ḥ-m-d) — to praise |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Hamada
Hamada is a well-known Egyptian pet form of Muhammad, Ahmad or Hamed, all from the root of praise. In Egypt it is widely used as a nickname and also given as a formal name. The ending -a is typical of Egyptian affectionate forms. It is also a family name in Egypt, Lebanon and Tunisia.
Is Hamada a Muslim name?
Yes. Hamada is a Muslim name, an Egyptian affectionate form of Muhammad or Ahmad.
Where is the name Hamada used?
Very common in Egypt as a nickname and given name.
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Spellings and variants of Hamada
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hamada mean?
Hamada means 'Affectionate form of Muhammad or Ahmad'. It comes from Arabic, Egyptian form.
Is Hamada a Muslim name?
Yes. Hamada is a Muslim name, an Egyptian affectionate form of Muhammad or Ahmad.
How do you write Hamada in Arabic?
Hamada is written حمادة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Hamada?
Hamada is pronounced ha-MAA-dah.