Hamida

Girls' name

Feminine form of Hamid

Hamida has been given to 90 babies in the U.S. since 2000. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2014, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Hamida, 2024

1 in 669,000

Hamida over time, 1880–2025

Girls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Hamida: meaning, origin, and history

Feminine form of Hamid

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Hamida means

Hamida is a feminine form of Hamid.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Hamida is used in Arabic and Bengali.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ħa.ˈmiː.da/ for Hamida.

Meaning behind the documented name family

Hamida is a feminine form of Hamid. Hamid has more than one origin or interpretation.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Hamid.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 90 girls were recorded with the name Hamida between 2000 and 2024. Its highest annual count was 10 in 2014; its best national rank was #10,429 in 2014.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Hamida?

Hamida had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 669,000
5 of 3,342,801 births
Among girls only
1 in 324,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
463,412 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Hamida sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 463,412 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Hamida. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Hamidas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Hamida was born before 2014 — so the typical Hamida is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
46.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
90
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 46.7% of all recorded uses (42).

Is Hamida rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2014 (10)
Years since peak
11
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
17.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,429
2014

Spellings of Hamida

Hamida is not the most common spelling — Camila is, with 33.4% against Hamida's 0.02%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Hamida around the world

Where Hamida ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2024
    #4,844
    in 2024
  • France
    1956–2024
    #6,531
    in 2024
  • Canada
    2009–2009
    #3,263
    in 2009
  • South Australia
    1985–1985
    #671
    in 1985

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Hamida by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#10,429
2014
Peak year
2014
10 that year
First recorded
2000
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
90
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Hamida

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Hamida

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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