The nameHamida

Hamida is a name of Arabic origin, mostly for girls.

Meaning

From the Arabic hamida, "praiseworthy".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it was mostly given from the 1960s to the 1980s.

Popularity of the name Hamida

Hamida in France

1978peak year (30 births)
730babies named Hamida in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Hamida was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 210 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Hamida. Its rise began around 1956, and it peaked in 1978. Half of all babies named Hamida in France were born before 1979, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hamida mean?

From the Arabic hamida, "praiseworthy".

What is the origin of the name Hamida?

Arabic.

Is Hamida a girl's or a boy's name?

Hamida is a girl's name.