Hamzah vs Hashem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamzah

Boy #2,940 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion, strong and steadfast"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Pakistani South Asian African Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,940
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Hashem

Boy #3,040 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Middle Eastern Jordanian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,040
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hamzah Rank #2,940
Hashem Rank #3,040

Hamzah is more popular, ranked #2940 vs #3040 for Hashem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hamzah or Hashem more popular?

Hamzah is more popular, ranked #2940 compared to Hashem at #3040 in the United States.

What do Hamzah and Hashem mean?

Hamzah means "lion, strong and steadfast" (Arabic origin). Hashem means "one who crushes bread, bread-breaker (symbol of generosity)" (Arabic origin).

Are Hamzah and Hashem boy or girl names?

Hamzah is primarily a boy name. Hashem is primarily a boy name.

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