Humaid
Humaid is a Muslim boy name meaning “Praised, little praised one”.
| Meaning | Praised, little praised one |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | حميد |
| Pronunciation | hoo-MAYD |
| Arabic root | ح م د (ḥ-m-d) — to praise |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Humaid
Humaid is the diminutive Ḥumayd, from the root of ḥamd, praise, which also gives Muhammad, Ahmad and Hamid. Ḥumayd al-Ṭawīl was a well-known early hadith narrator, and the name remains popular in the Gulf, particularly the UAE.
Is Humaid a Muslim name?
Yes. Humaid is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning praised, related to the names Muhammad and Ahmad.
Is Humaid in the Quran?
The root ḥ-m-d opens the Quran: 'All praise is due to God, Lord of the worlds' (Quran 1:2).
Where is the name Humaid used?
Especially common in the UAE and other Gulf states.
Gifts with the name Humaid
- Humaid name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Humaid baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Humaid
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Humaid mean?
Humaid means 'Praised, little praised one'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Humaid a Muslim name?
Yes. Humaid is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning praised, related to the names Muhammad and Ahmad.
How do you write Humaid in Arabic?
Humaid is written حميد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Humaid?
Humaid is pronounced hoo-MAYD.
Is Humaid mentioned in the Quran?
The root ḥ-m-d opens the Quran: 'All praise is due to God, Lord of the worlds' (Quran 1:2).