Hamood

praiseworthy, commendable
Arabic origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1780US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Hamood mean and where does it come from?

Hamood is derived from the Arabic root 'ḥ-m-d', which relates to praise and commendation.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Arabic-speaking cultures and is often given to express positive attributes.
Peak popularity
Reached #1780 in 2015 — currently #1780 in the US.
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How else can you spell Hamood?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Hamood?

Hamood works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Hamood Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hamood John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hamood Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Hamood Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Hamood Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hamood Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Hamood right now?

Holding steady — currently #1780 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1780 · Top 1.3%
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💎Hamood is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Hamood?

Common
HamHamieHamyAmood

Common questions about the name Hamood

What does the name Hamood mean?
Hamood means "praiseworthy, commendable" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hamood?
Hamood is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hamood?
Hamood originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Hamood a common or rare name?
Hamood is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Hamood more of a girl or boy name?
Hamood is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.