// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy was Hind in the back? Because it was behind.
Hind is both an English surname and an Arabic female given name.
In Old English, the word hind had three distinct meanings depending on context : 1. Female Deer: A doe (specifically a red deer). 2. Back or Rear: Referring to the posterior part of an animal (e.g., hind legs). 3. Servant or Peasant: A farmhand or member of a household.
In Arabic, Hind (هند) is a traditional and elegant feminine name that carries several beautiful and historical meanings . The most common meanings include: 1. A group of camels: It traditionally refers to a large herd (typically 100 or more) of camels. 2. A long amount of time : 200 years or more .
Notable people with the name Hind include:
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[edit]- Hind the wife of Amr, a sahaba (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
- Hind Ben Abdelkader (born 1995), Belgian basketball player
- Hind Al-Abadleh (1977 or 1978–2025), Emirati-Canadian chemist
- Hind al-Husseini (1916–1994), Palestinian activist who founded an orphanage
- Hind Azouz (1926–2015), Tunisian writer
- Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum (born 1962), senior wife and consort of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai
- Hind bint Utbah, Arab woman who lived in the late 6th and early 7th centuries
- Hind Dekker-Abdulaziz (born 1981), Iraqi-born Dutch politician
- Hind Dehiba (born 1979), Moroccan-French 1500 m runner
- Hind Hassan (born 1983), British journalist
- Hind Khoudary, Palestinian journalist
- Hind Khoury (born 1953), Palestinian economist
- Hind Laroussi (born 1984), Dutch singer
- Hind Rajab (2018–2024), Palestinian girl killed by Israeli military
- Hind Rostom (1928–2011), Egyptian actress
- Hind Shoufani (born 1978), Lebanese-Palestinian poet, director, and producer
- Hind bint Abi Umayya (596–683), wife of Muhammad