Hammad

Arabic
"praiseworthy"

Hammad Origin and Meaning

The name Hammad is a boy's name.

Hammad is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning 'praiser' or 'one who praises [God].' It derives from the Arabic root 'hamd,' which relates to praise, gratitude, and thankfulness. The name appears in Islamic tradition and carries spiritual significance as it reflects the important practice of praising and expressing gratitude to Allah. Hammad has been consistently used throughout the Muslim world for generations. While not among the most common Arabic names internationally, it has become more familiar globally as Muslim communities have expanded worldwide. The name combines spiritual meaning with a strong, concise sound. Parents often choose Hammad for its religious significance, cultural heritage, and its relatively straightforward pronunciation across different languages.

Famous People Named Hammad

  • Hammad Azam
    Pakistani cricketer
  • Hammad ibn Buluggin
    11th century ruler of the Hammadids in Algeria
  • Hammad Ar
    Rawiya, Iraqi poet and scholar
  • Hammad Siddiqi
    Pakistani economist and political commentator