Humaydah
Humaydah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Praised, commended”.
| Meaning | Praised, commended |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | حميدة |
| Pronunciation | hoo-MAY-dah |
| Arabic root | ح م د (ḥ-m-d) — to praise |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Humaydah
Humaydah is the feminine form of Ḥumayd, the diminutive of praise. It shares its root with Hamida and Mahmuda. The name is less common than Hamida but follows the classical Arabic pattern for affectionate diminutives.
Is Humaydah a Muslim name?
Yes. Humaydah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning praised.
Is Humaydah 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 Humaydah used?
An uncommon name, used mostly in Arabic-speaking families.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Humaydah mean?
Humaydah means 'Praised, commended'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Humaydah a Muslim name?
Yes. Humaydah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning praised.
How do you write Humaydah in Arabic?
Humaydah is written حميدة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Humaydah?
Humaydah is pronounced hoo-MAY-dah.
Is Humaydah 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).