حميدة

Hameedah

girlArabic

Hameedah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Praiseworthy”.

MeaningPraiseworthy
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingحميدة
Pronunciationha-MEE-dah
Arabic rootح م د (ḥ-m-d) — to praise
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Hameedah

Hameedah writes Ḥamīda with both the long 'ee' and a final 'h' for the tāʾ marbūṭa. It is the feminine of Ḥamīd and means a praiseworthy, commendable woman. The spelling is used mostly by English-speaking Muslim families.

Is Hameedah a Muslim name?

Yes. Hameedah is a Muslim name meaning 'praiseworthy', a spelling of Hamida.

Is Hameedah in the Quran?

Its root opens the Quran: 'All praise is for Allah, Lord of the worlds' (Quran 1:2).

Where is the name Hameedah used?

Used by South Asian and other English-speaking Muslim families.

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Spellings and variants of Hameedah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hameedah mean?

Hameedah means 'Praiseworthy'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Hameedah a Muslim name?

Yes. Hameedah is a Muslim name meaning 'praiseworthy', a spelling of Hamida.

How do you write Hameedah in Arabic?

Hameedah is written حميدة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Hameedah?

Hameedah is pronounced ha-MEE-dah.

Is Hameedah mentioned in the Quran?

Its root opens the Quran: 'All praise is for Allah, Lord of the worlds' (Quran 1:2).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.