Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Hamza

Gender

Male

Origin

Arabic
Strong or strength: Uncle to Prophet Muhammad: also meaning baby lion or lion cub.

Pronunciation

ha(m)-za

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #526, 565 births); most recent 2025 (rank #541, 556 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
2025556
2024565
2023524
2022466
2021426
2020398
2019409
2018440
2017409
2016493

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #129, 385 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025385
2024306
2023300
2022272
2021275
2020244
2019259
2018262
2017264
2016292

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #107, 694 births); most recent 2023 (rank #135, 503 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023503
2022503
2021488
2020596
2019541
2018591
2017610
2016643
2015613
2014665

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #264, 16 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
202516
20247
202310
202210
20219
20205
20198
20186
201710
20169

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #226, 18 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
202518
202412
202313
20228
20217
20208
20198
201811
20178
20166

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #395, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
20253
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #346, 11 births); most recent 2023 (rank #318, 10 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202310
202210
20218
2020–
201911
20185
20177
20165
2015–
20146

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence