Hamzah

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Hamzah
Pronunciation guide for Hamzah
ARPA
HH AE1 M Z AH0
IPA
hɑmzə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hamzah

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

Hamzah 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 Hamzah

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
hamz

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Hamzah
Unique character and personality of the name Hamzah

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
hamz

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

h×2
a×2
m×1

Most frequent letters in Hamzah

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Hamzah compare to the average name?

Hamzah4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Hamzah is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Hamzah
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Hamzah (root: hamz)

Current Name

Hamzah

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Hamza
Hamze
Hamzh
Hama
Hamad

Medium variations:

Hamzeh
Hamaad
Hamachi
Hamack

Hamzah belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Hamzah mean?
The meaning and origin of Hamzah

The name Hamzah has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hamzah

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

h×2
a×2
m×1
z×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

h8
a1
m4
z8
a1
h8

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Hamzah
Famous individuals named Hamzah

No notable people named Hamzah are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Hamzah?
Popularity rankings for Hamzah around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Kingdomboy#4462010-2010
Country Comparison
How Hamzah ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Hamzah?
Names similar to Hamzah
What words rhyme with the name Hamzah?
Rhyming words for Hamzah

No rhyming words found for Hamzah.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Hamzah?
IPA: /hɑmzə/ ARPA: HH AE1 M Z AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Hamzah?
Hamzah has 2 syllables.
Is Hamzah easy to pronounce?
Hamzah is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Hamzah easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hamzah 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 Hamzah?
Names similar to Hamzah include: Hamza, Hamze, Hamzeh, Hamzh, Hama. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hamzah a good baby name?
Hamzah is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Hamzah a boy or girl name?
Hamzah 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 Hamzah?
The name is spelled H-a-m-z-a-h. Common spelling variations include: Hamza, Hamze, Hamzeh.
What are common nicknames for Hamzah?
Common nicknames for Hamzah include: Ham, Hamzy, Hamie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Hamzah mean?
The name Hamzah 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 Hamzah?
Middle names that pair well with Hamzah 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 Hamzah?
Sibling names that pair well with Hamzah include: Hamza, Hamze, Hamzeh, Hamzh. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hamzah?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Hamzah 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 Hamzah from?
Hamzah 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 Hamzah suitable for a professional career?
Hamzah 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 Hamzah a long or short name?
Hamzah is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Hamzah?
Common spelling variations of Hamzah include: Hamza, Hamze, Hamzeh. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hamzah and Hamza?
Hamzah and Hamza are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hamzah is spelled Hamzah while Hamza is spelled Hamza. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.