Hamid
| Pronunciation | Arabic: [ħaˈmiːd] Persian: [haˈmiːd, hæˈmiːd] Urdu: [ɦɛˈmiːd̪] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic |
| Meaning | Praiseworthy |
| Other names | |
| Variant forms | Hamed, Hameed |
| Related names | Hamad, Hamit |
Hamid refers to two different but related Arabic given names, both of which come from the Arabic triconsonantal root of Ḥ-M-D (ح-م-د):
Given name
[edit]Hamid
[edit]- Hamid Ahmadi (historian) (born 1945), Iranian historian
- Hamid Ahmadi (futsal) (born 1988), Iranian futsal player
- Hamid Ahmadieh (born 1953), Iranian ophthalmologist and medical scientist
- Hamid Al Shaeri (born 1961), Egyptian-Libyan singer, songwriter, and musician
- Hamid Arasly (1902–1983), Azeri and Soviet scientist
- Hamid Idris Awate (1910–1962), Eritrean guerrilla commander
- Hamid Berhili (born 1964), Moroccan boxer
- Hamid Mahmood Butt, Pakistani ophthalmologist
- Hamid Chitchian (born 1957), Iranian politician
- Hamid Drake (born 1955), American musician
- Hamid Etemad (born 1945), Iranian professor
- Hamid Frangieh (1907–1981), Lebanese politician
- Hamid Gabbay (born 1943), Iranian-born American architect
- Hamid Ghandehari, Iranian-American drug chemist
- Hamid Gul (1936–2015), Pakistani politician
- Hamid Guska (born 1953), head coach of Bosnian national boxing team
- Hamid Ul Haq Haqqani (1968–2025), Pakistani Islamic scholar and politician
- Hamid Ismailov (born 1954), Uzbek journalist
- Hamid Karzai (born 1957), President of Afghanistan from 2002 to 2014
- Hamid Merakchi (1976–2024), Algerian footballer
- Hamid Hussain Musavi (1830–1888), Indian scholar
- Hamid Notghi (1920–1999), Iranian Azeri poet, writer, author, university professor
- Hamid Olimjon (1909–1944), Uzbek poet and scholar
- Hamid Ekrem Šahinović (1879/1882–1936), Bosnian writer and dramatist
- Hamid Naderi Yeganeh (born 1990), Iranian mathematical artist
Hamed / Hameed
[edit]- Hamed Dramé (born 2001), French footballer
- Hamed Gohar (1907–1992), Egyptian oceanographer
- Hamed Haddadi (born 1985), Iranian basketball player
- Hamed Haghshenas (born 1994), Iranian para taekwondo practitioner
- Hameed Haroon, Pakistani economist
- Hamed Namouchi (born 1984), Tunisian footballer
- Hameed Nizami (1915–1962), Pakistani journalist
- Hamed Rasouli (born 1985), Iranian footballer
- Hamed Sohrabnejad (born 1983), Iranian basketball player
- Hamed Traorè (born 2000), Ivorian footballer
Middle name
[edit]- Abed Hamed Mowhoush (1947–2003), Iraqi general
- Awad Hamed al-Bandar (1945–2007), Iraqi chief judge
- Mohammad Hamid Ansari (born 1937), vice-president of India
Surname
[edit]- Alejandro Hamed (1934–2023), Paraguayan diplomat and Arabist
- Amir Hamed (1962–2017), Uruguayan writer and translator
- Amr Hamed (died 1998), Canadian terrorist
- Ezzedin Yacoub Hamed, Egyptian Long Jumper
- Haseeb Hameed (born 1997), English cricketer
- Ibrahim Hamed (born 1965), Hamas military commander
- Mohsin Hamid (born 1971), Pakistani British author
- Jasmin Hamid (born 1984), Finnish actress
- Mohamed Naguib Hamed (born 1962), Egyptian athlete
- Naseem Hamed (born 1974), British boxer
- Nima Arkani-Hamed (born 1972), Iranian-American-Canadian theoretical physicist
- Rani Hamid (born 1944), Bangladeshi chess player
- Sanaa Ismail Hamed (born 1984), Egyptian model
- Taha Bidaywi Hamed, Iraqi politician
- Yasmeen Hameed (born 1952), Pakistani Urdu poet
- Zid Abou Hamed (born 1970), Australian athlete
See also
[edit]- Abu Hamid Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Al-Ghazali Persian theologian, philosopher, jurist
- Al Hamed, town in Egypt near Rosetta
- Hameed a village in Hazro Tehsil, Punjab, Pakistan
- Abdul Hamid
- Hamid al-Din (disambiguation)
- Hamidids, 14th century Turkic dynasty
- Hamit
- Hamidah (disambiguation)
References
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