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Hamza name meaning
First Name
8k
in the U.S.
since 1880
8k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
1k
in the U.S.
in 2010
1k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Origin:Islamic/Muslim
Gender:Boy
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Hamza mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Hamza
User Submitted Origins
Islamic/Muslim
66%
Arabic
34%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from the United Arab Emirates, the name Hamza is of Arabic origin and means "Strong or steadfast derived form the Arabic word hamuza. It can also mean the 'Lion of God'".
- A submission from Canada says the name Hamza means "Hamza name meaning is lion, competent, brazen, brave man. in history there used to be a used to be a famous lion hunter called Hamza" and is of Arabic origin.
- According to a user from Pakistan, the name Hamza means "Brave , lion".
- A submission from Turkey says the name Hamza means "God's lion" and is of Islamic / Muslim origin.
- A submission from Canada says the name Hamza means "Lion in arabic".
- A user from Canada says the name Hamza is of Arabic origin and means "A strong and steady lions".
- According to 7 people from all over the world, the name Hamza is of Arabic / Islamic / Muslim origin and means "Lion".
- According to a user from Minnesota, U.S., the name Hamza is of Arabic origin and means "Baby lion".
- 2 submissions from Pakistan and Canada agree the name Hamza means "Brave".
- According to a user from Minnesota, U.S., the name Hamza means "Brave, powerful".
- 2 submissions from Tanzania, United Republic of and the United States agree the name Hamza means "Handsome".
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Wiktionary
From Arabic حَمْزَة (ḥamza, literally “lion”), from the Arabic root ح م ز (ḥ-m-z).
- A male given name from Arabic.
- The Muslim Sahabi Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib.
- A surname.
Hamza was also found in the following language(s): Turkish
Notable Persons Named Hamza
Notable Persons Named Hamza
Hamza Ali Abbasi
Hamza Ali Abbasi is an actor and filmmaker. His ongoing career started in 2006. Hamza was born in 23 in Pakistan.
Hamza bin Laden
Hamza was born in 1991. Hamza is also known as bin Laden and Hamza bin Osama bin Muhammad bin 'Awad.
Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb
Hamza was born Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb on October 24th, 1997 in Al-Jiza. He breathed his last breath on May 25th, 2011.
Hamza Ibn ‘Abd Al-Muttalib
Hamza was born in 567 in Mecca. He died in 625.
Hamza al-Ghamdi
Hamza was born Hamza al-Ghamdi on November 18th, 1980 in Al Bahah Region. Hamza is also known as Alghamdi and Hamza (alternate transliteration); حمزة الغامدي (Arabic). He passed away on September 11th, 2001.
Hamza Younés
Hamza Younés is a soccer player for the CS Concordia Chiajna, PFC Ludogorets Razgrad, US Monastir, CS Sfaxien, Étoile Sportive du Sahel, FC Petrolul Ploiești, PFC Botev Plovdiv, Tractor Sazi F.C., and Tunisia national football team. Hamza was born on April 16th, 1986 in Monastir, Tunisia.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Hamza
Notable Persons With the Last Name Hamza
Bur’i Mohamed Hamza
Bur’i Mohamed Hamza is a State Minister of Finance, State Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation of Somalia, Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, International Cooperation ofSomalia, and Member of theFederal Parliament of Somalia. His most notable accomplishments were from 2014 to 2014. Bur’i was born in Somalia. Bur’i is also known as Burci Maxamed Xamza; البرعي محمد حمزة.
Ceakirdjiba Hamza
He breathed his last breath in 1460.
Khidir Hamza
T. K. Hamza
T. K. Hamza is an MP and Member of parliament. T. was born on July 14th, 1937 in Vandur.
Valiya Mannathal Hamza
Valiya Mannathal Hamza is a in the field of geophysics. Valiya was born in Kozhikode district.
Gamal Hamza
Gamal Hamza is an athlete for the Zamalek SC, FSV Mainz 05, El Gouna, Misr El-Makasa SC, Al-Sinaa SC, FC Zugdidi, Haras El-Hodood SC, and Egypt national football team. Gamal was born on December 5th, 1981 in Cairo.
- Jagaba HamzaSoccer Player
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Hamza | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 56.43% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 21.74% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 14.30% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 4.93% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 0.00% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Hamza
People with the last name Hamza are most frequently White, African American, or Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander