Yahya vs Hamza

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yahya

Boy #706 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Islamic Arabic Turkish African

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Boy #527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Pakistani Turkish North African South Asian

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Yahya Rank #706

Hamza Rank #527

Hamza is more popular, ranked #527 vs #706 for Yahya.

Is Yahya or Hamza more popular?

Hamza is more popular, ranked #527 compared to Yahya at #706 in the United States.

What do Yahya and Hamza mean?

Yahya means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Arabic origin). Hamza means "lion" (Arabic origin).

Are Yahya and Hamza boy or girl names?

Yahya is primarily a boy name. Hamza is primarily a boy name.