Hamza vs Mohammed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamza

Boy #527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Pakistani Turkish North African South Asian

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Boy #597 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"praiseworthy, highly praised"

Origin: Arabic (Ḥ-M-D root)

Muslim Arabic South Asian North African Indonesian Turkish

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Hamza Rank #527

Mohammed Rank #597

Hamza is more popular, ranked #527 vs #597 for Mohammed.

Is Hamza or Mohammed more popular?

Hamza is more popular, ranked #527 compared to Mohammed at #597 in the United States.

What do Hamza and Mohammed mean?

Hamza means "lion" (Arabic origin). Mohammed means "praiseworthy, highly praised" (Arabic (Ḥ-M-D root) origin).

Are Hamza and Mohammed boy or girl names?

Hamza is primarily a boy name. Mohammed is primarily a boy name.