Hameeda
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- hah-MEE-dah
- Origin
- Arabic
Hameeda is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “praiseworthy”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Hameeda mean?
Arabic: spelling of Hameedah; feminine of Hamid, 'praiseworthy'
“praiseworthy”
The feminine form of Hamid, from Arabic hamid, meaning praiseworthy or commendable.
Meaning borrowed from Hameedah.
Is Hameeda a girl's or a boy's name?
Hameeda is a girls' name.
How popular is Hameeda in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 4 girls.
Hameeda in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
Names like Hameeda
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Habiba, Safa, Halima, Humaira, Aaliyah, Hafsa, Hiba, Faiza, Safia, Safiya, Rahma, Abeeha
Names related to Hameeda
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Hameeda: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hameeda, updated 20 October 2026.