Hameedah
Hameedah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Worthy of praise”.
| Meaning | Worthy of praise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | حميدة |
| Pronunciation | ha-MEE-dah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Hameedah
Hameedah spells Ḥamīda with both a long ee and a closing h for the Arabic feminine ending. As the female form of Ḥamīd, it describes a woman who is commendable and worthy of praise. English-speaking Muslim families are the main users of this spelling. Hamida and Hameeda are close relatives, and all of them share a root with Muhammad and Ahmad.
Is Hameedah a Muslim name?
Hameedah is a spelling of Hamida, meaning praiseworthy, from the root of 'All praise is for Allah, Lord of the worlds' (Quran 1:2).
How popular is Hameedah?
Hameedah is used by South Asian and other English-speaking Muslim families.
Gifts with the name Hameedah
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- Muslim baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Hameedah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hameedah mean?
Hameedah means 'Worthy of praise'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Hameedah a Muslim name?
Hameedah is a spelling of Hamida, meaning praiseworthy, from the root of 'All praise is for Allah, Lord of the worlds' (Quran 1:2).
How do you pronounce Hameedah?
Hameedah is pronounced ha-MEE-dah.
Is Hameedah a boy or girl name?
Hameedah is usually a girl name.