Humayd
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- hoo-MAYD
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,329 for boys
Humayd is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “praised one”. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies).
What does Humayd mean?
Arabic: diminutive form from the root h-m-d
“praised one”
A diminutive built on the Arabic root h-m-d 'praise', the same root as Muhammad, Ahmad and Hamid.
Is Humayd a girl's or a boy's name?
Humayd is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Humayd in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,329th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 50,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Humayd, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 6 boys.
2025 had more boys named Humayd than any year since 2019.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.
Humayd in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,329 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,184 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
Names like Humayd
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad, Zayd, Ahmed, Musa, Zayaan, Abdullah, Mustafa, Zayan, Huzaifa, Umar, Khalid, Amir
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza, Kairo
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, “Humayd: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/humayd, updated 20 October 2026.