Hamzah at a glance
- Meaning
- Strong, steadfast
- Origin
- Arabic
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- HA-mzah
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Hamza, Hamziya, Haamzah, Haamz, Hamzya, Hamzie
Lucky details for Hamzah
- Number
- 5
- Color
- Turquoise
- Stone
- Emerald
- Flower
- Lavender
- Day
- Wednesday
- Planet
- Mercury
- Zodiac
- Gemini
- Metal
- Mercury alloy
Hamzah is a Arabic name meaning “strong, steadfast”. It is a spelling variant of Hamza and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Hamzah for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Hamzah reduce to 5, a number linked with Mercury and with people who are charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere.
Numerology
Chaldean value 5 — Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety.
Personality
Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety
Positive Traits
Charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere
Negative Traits
Gets restless with routine and may struggle to sit still
Career Suggestions
Marketing, sales, journalism, software, entrepreneurship
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FAQs about the name Hamzah
What does the name Hamzah mean?
Hamzah means “strong, steadfast” and comes from a Arabic root.
Is Hamzah a boy or girl name?
Hamzah is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Hamzah?
Hamzah is pronounced HA-mzah (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Hamzah?
The lucky number for Hamzah is 5, ruled by Mercury.
What are good nicknames for Hamzah?
Popular short forms include Hami, Hamy, Hamz, Hay.
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