Hamadi
Hamadi is a Muslim boy name meaning “Praise, praiseworthy”.
| Meaning | Praise, praiseworthy |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Swahili form of Arabic Ḥamad |
| Arabic spelling | حمد |
| Pronunciation | hah-MAH-dee |
| Arabic root | ح م د (ḥ-m-d) — to praise |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Hamadi
Hamadi is the Swahili form of Ḥamad, 'praise', with a final -i. Ḥamad is especially popular in Oman and the Gulf, and came to the Swahili coast through long Omani ties. It shares a root with Muhammad, Ahmad and Hamid. The spelling Hamadi is also used in Tunisia.
Is Hamadi a Muslim name?
Yes. Hamadi is a Muslim name, the Swahili form of Hamad, meaning 'praise'.
Where is the name Hamadi used?
Used in Tanzania, Kenya, the Comoros and Tunisia.
Gifts with the name Hamadi
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Spellings and variants of Hamadi
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hamadi mean?
Hamadi means 'Praise, praiseworthy'. It comes from Swahili form of Arabic Ḥamad.
Is Hamadi a Muslim name?
Yes. Hamadi is a Muslim name, the Swahili form of Hamad, meaning 'praise'.
How do you write Hamadi in Arabic?
Hamadi is written حمد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Hamadi?
Hamadi is pronounced hah-MAH-dee.