Hamza
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Hamza
Pronunciation guide for Hamza
ARPA
HH AE1 M Z AH0
IPA
hɑmzə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hamza
Syllables (2)
HH AE1 M Z AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
HH
he (h)AE1
at (æ)M
me (m)Z
zee (z)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
hɑmzə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Hamza has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Hamza
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
hamza
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Hamza
Unique character and personality of the name Hamza
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
hamza
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
h×1
m×1
Most frequent letters in Hamza
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Hamza compare to the average name?
Hamza4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Hamza is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Hamza
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Hamza (root: hamza)
Current Name
Hamza
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Hamze
Hamzh
Hama
Hamad
Medium variations:
Hamzah
Hamzeh
Hamaad
Hamachi
Hamack
Hamza belongs to a family of 10 related names.
What does the name Hamza mean?
The meaning and origin of Hamza
The name Hamza has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hamza
Life Path Number
22
The Master Builder
Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.
Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×2
h×1
m×1
z×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
h8
a1
m4
z8
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Hamza
Famous individuals named Hamza
No notable people named Hamza are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Hamza?
Popularity rankings for Hamza around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | boy | #71 | 2018-2018 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | boy | #6 | 2018-2018 |
| France | boy | #129 | 2018-2018 |
| Italy | boy | #192 | 2013-2013 |
| Netherlands | boy | #142 | 2019-2019 |
| Turkey | boy | #9 | 2019-2019 |
| United Kingdom | boy | #206 | 2018-2018 |
| United States | boy | #612 | 2018-2018 |
Hamza Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Hamza
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Hamza ranks across different countries
Showing top 8 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
What words rhyme with the name Hamza?
Rhyming words for Hamza
No rhyming words found for Hamza.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Hamza?
IPA: /hɑmzə/ ARPA: HH AE1 M Z AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Hamza?
Hamza has 2 syllables.
Is Hamza easy to pronounce?
Hamza is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Hamza easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hamza is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Hamza?
Names similar to Hamza include: Hamzah, Hamze, Hamzeh, Hamzh, Hama. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hamza a good baby name?
Hamza is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Hamza a boy or girl name?
Hamza can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Hamza?
The name is spelled H-a-m-z-a. Common spelling variations include: Hamzah, Hamze, Hamzeh.
What are common nicknames for Hamza?
Common nicknames for Hamza include: Ham, Hamzy, Hamie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Hamza mean?
The name Hamza has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Hamza?
Middle names that pair well with Hamza include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Hamza?
Sibling names that pair well with Hamza include: Hamzah, Hamze, Hamzeh, Hamzh. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hamza?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Hamza correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Hamza from?
Hamza has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Hamza suitable for a professional career?
Hamza is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Hamza a long or short name?
Hamza is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Hamza?
Common spelling variations of Hamza include: Hamzah, Hamze, Hamzeh. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hamza and Hamzah?
Hamza and Hamzah are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hamza is spelled Hamza while Hamzah is spelled Hamzah. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.