Strong, steadfast, or lion
Humzah is an Arabic name traditionally associated with strength and bravery. It is famously linked to Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the uncle of the Prophet Muhammad, who was known as the 'Lion of God' for his courage in battle. The name remains a significant and respected choice within Muslim communities worldwide.
Less common today
Humzah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,631 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Companion and uncle of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his bravery
English professional footballer
Prominent American Islamic scholar and co-founder of Zaytuna College
Professional basketball player