How Many People Are Named Hamida?

Complete statistics for the name Hamida: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Hamida
Very Rare
Arabic

Hamida means 'praiseworthy' in Arabic, making it a name rich in positive connotations. Only 89 people in the US today share this name, which is incredibly rare at 1 in 3,693,165 Americans. The majority of those named Hamida are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~89
Living in US
1 in 3,693,165
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Praiseworthy
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Positive Respectful Dignified
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

564,830
Worldwide Bearers
#1,768
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
112,891
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
100,719
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
85,672
🇩🇿 Algeria
68,150
🇮🇶 Iraq
44,626
🇹🇿 Tanzania
34,467
🇵🇰 Pakistan
30,267
🇮🇩 Indonesia
17,169
🇸🇩 Sudan
7,139
🇺🇬 Uganda
6,027

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
89 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
90
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 90 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
54
Classic Feel
11
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Hamida Through the Generations

Hamida has seen steady usage since its introduction, peaking in 2014 with 10 births. Today, 90% of those named Hamida are under 30, indicating a younger generation embracing this name. With only 90 total births recorded in the US, it remains a niche choice, yet its global presence is notable, particularly in India where it's more commonly used.

✨ Similar Names to Hamida

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Hamida's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Hamida

How Many People Have the Name Hamida?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 89 people in the United States currently share the name Hamida. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,693,165 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Hamida a Common or Rare Name?

Hamida is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Hamida Mean?

Hamida means "praiseworthy" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Hamida in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Hamida Most Popular?

The name Hamida reached peak popularity in 2014, with 10 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Hamida?

Approximately 89 people named Hamida live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 90. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,693,165 Americans.

Is Hamida a rare name?

Hamida is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,693,165 Americans has this name.

What does the name Hamida mean?

Hamida means "praiseworthy" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Hamida more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Hamida are male and 100% are female.

When was Hamida most popular?

Hamida peaked in 2014 with 10 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US89
All-Time Births90
1 in X1 in 3,693,165
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2014
World Rank#1,768
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.