Name meaning & stats
Hamad
Hamad. 528 US babies since 1940, peak 2014. Notable Hamads are 1.6× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2014
528 US babies were named Hamad between 1940 and 2025.
Hamad around the world
- England & Wales: 321 babies since 1996, peak 2014, No. 2,437 in 2025
- France: 75 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 2,933 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Hamads end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.6× | Low · 9 people |
| Footballer | 1.1× | Low · 4 people |
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
| Actor | 1.1× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are politicians, Hamads show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 5 Hamids spell it Hamad
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2014)