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Name meaning

Abdulhamid

Boy's nameƏrəb mənşəli

Means 'servant of Allah, who is worthy of praise and gratitude'.

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Name meaning and origin

Həmd means praise that belongs to God; the fact that He deserves praise from eternity to eternity for all His perfect attributes is expressed in the name Əl-Hamid, for whether humans praise Him or not, God is in Himself Hamid. The name Abdulhamid was formed by placing the word for servant before this attribute and means servant of God who is worthy of praise, instilling in its bearer a constant spirit of gratitude and praise.

The person who made this name best known in world history is the Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918), who reigned from 1876 to 1909; his era is remembered both for its modernization efforts and for its territorial losses. In Azerbaijan, Abdulhamid is known as a name with historical weight and a clear religious meaning, and it is still used to some extent today.

Name details

Gender
Boy's name
Origin
Ərəb mənşəli
Letter count
10
Appears in the Quran
No
Variants
Əbdülhəmid, Abdülhamid
Pronunciation
ab.dul.hə.ˈmid

Notable people with this name

  • Abdul Hamid II

Frequently asked questions

The most asked questions about this name.

  • What is the meaning of the name Abdulhamid?

    Abdulhamid is a name of Arabic origin and means servant of God who is worthy of praise and thanksgiving.
  • Is the name Abdulhamid mentioned in the Quran?

    The name Abdulhamid itself does not appear in the Quran, but Hamid, the second part of the name, appears as a name of God in Surah Ibrahim (14:8).
  • Is Abdulhamid a boy name or a girl name?

    Abdulhamid is a boy name.