Hamid

Hamid
Pronunciation	Arabic: [ħaˈmiːd]; Persian: [haˈmiːd, hæˈmiːd]; Urdu: [ɦɛˈmiːd̪]
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Arabic
Meaning	Praiseworthy
Other names
Variant forms	Hamed, Hameed
Related names	Hamad, Hamit

Hamid, Hamed, or Hameed is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Hamed

Hamed Abdel-Samad (born 1972), German-Egyptian author
Hamed Afagh (born 1983), Iranian basketball player
Hamed Aghaei (born 1997), Iranian footballer
Hamed Ahangi (born 1979), Iranian comedian, host, actor, and director
Hamed Abderrahaman Ahmad (born 1974), Spanish terrorist
Hamed Ameli (born 1977), Iranian politician
Hamed Amiri (born 1982), Iranian Paralympic athlete
Hamed Bahiraei (born 1995), Iranian footballer
Hamed Bakayoko (1965–2021), Ivorian politician
Hamed Al-Balushi (born 1980), Omani footballer
Hamed al-Bariqi, Saudi surgeon
Hamed Behdad (born 1973), Iranian actor and singer
Hamed Belem (born 1999), Burkinabé footballer
Hamed Al-Bishi (born 1982), Saudi track and field athlete
Hamed Coulibaly (born 1996), Ivorian footballer
Hamed Abu Daabas (born 1961), Arab-Israeli politician
Hamed Modibo Diallo (born 1976), Ivorian footballer
Hamed Hervé Diomandé (born 1988), Ivorian footballer
Hamed Al-Doseri (born 1989), Bahraini footballer
Hamed Dramé (born 2001), French footballer
Hamed Esmaeilion (born 1977), Iranian-Canadian social activist and author
Hamed Fallahzadeh (born 1986), Iranian footballer
Hamed Fallatah (born 1992), Saudi footballer
Hamed Al-Ghamdi (born 1999), Saudi footballer
Hamed Gohar (1907–1992), Egyptian oceanographer
Hamed Habibi (born 1978), Iranian poet and writer
Hamed Haddadi (born 1985), Iranian basketball player
Hamed Haddadi (computer scientist) (born 1981), British-Iranian computer scientist
Hamed Haghshenas (born 1994), Iranian para taekwondo practitioner
Hamed Hajimehdi (born 1988), Iranian footballer and futsal player
Hamed Hamdan (born 2000), Palestinian footballer
Hamed Heidari (born 1991), Iranian-Azerbaijani Paralympian athlete
Hamed Hosseinalizadeh (born 1998), Iranian footballer
Hamed Hosseinzadeh (born 1987), Iranian basketball player
Hamed Al-Jazaf (born 1969), Bahraini footballer
Hamed al-Jubouri (1932–2017), Iraqi politician and diplomat
Hamed Karoui (1927–2020), Tunisian politician
Hamed Kavianpour (born 1978), Iranian footballer
Hamed Khan (born 1998), Hong Kong cricketer
Hamed Al-Khatri (born 1985), Omani sport shooter
Hamed Khosravi (born 1992), Iranian footballer
Hamed Komaily (born 1982), Iranian actor
Hamed Koné (born 1987), Ivorian footballer
Hamed Lak (born 1990), Iranian footballer
Hamed Mahmoudi (born 1987), Iranian footballer
Hamed Malekmohammadi (born 1983), Iranian judoka
Hamed Al-Maqati (born 1993), Saudi footballer
Hamed Momeni (born 1985), Iranian football administrator
Hamed Nada (1920–1990), Egyptian artist
Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (born 1971), Emirati businessman
Hamed Namouchi (born 1984), Tunisian footballer
Hamed Nasrabadian (born 1973), Iranian academic, theatre director, and stage actor
Hamed al-Nazir (born 1975), Sudanese journalist and novelist
Hamed Noormohammadi (born 1986), Iranian footballer
Hamed Pakdel (born 1991), Iranian footballer
Hamed Rasouli (born 1985), Iranian footballer
Hamed Rezaei (born 1983), Iranian volleyball player
Hamed Rezakhani (born 1979), Iranian swimmer
Hamed Sadeq (born 1971), Kuwaiti sprinter
Hamed Sarlak (born 1989), Iranian footballer
Hamed Diane Séméga (born 1962), Malian politician and businessman
Hamed Shakernejad (born 1983), Iranian qari
Hamed Shami (born 1984), Qatari footballer
Hamed Al-Shanqiti (born 2005), Saudi footballer
Hamed Shiri (born 1986), Iranian footballer
Hamed Shirkanlou, Iranian footballer
Hamed Sinno (born 1988), Lebanese-American musician and writer
Hamed Snousi (born 1989), Libyan footballer
Hamed Sohrabnejad (born 1983), Iranian basketball player
Hamed Solhipour (born 1989), Iranian Paralympic powerlifter
Hamed Soltani, Iranian producer, television presenter, and director
Hamed Talebi (born 1991), Iranian freestyle wrestler
Hamed Traorè (born 2000), Ivorian footballer
Hamed Al-Wahaibi (born 1968), Omani rally driver
Hamed Zamani (born 1989), Iranian footballer
Hamed Zolfaghari, Iranian documentary filmmaker and producer

Hameed

Hameed Adewale, Nigerian politician
Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi, Pakistani politician
Hameed Akhtar (1923–2011), Pakistani newspaper columnist, writer, and journalist
Hameed Mohammed Yahya Aklan (born 1969), Yemeni radiologist
Hameed Ali (born 1955), Nigerian Army officer
Hameed Ali (basketball) (born 1993), American basketball player
Hameed Baloch (died 1981), Pakistani revolutionary
Hameed Mytheen Kunju Basheer (born 1973), Malaysian politician and teacher
Hameed Chennamangaloor (born 1948), Indian social critic
Hameed Al-Gheilani (born 1984), Omani footballer
Hameed Haroon, Pakistani economist
Hameed Hussain, Pakistani politician
Hameed Hussain Sheikh Ismail (1901–1974), Sri Lankan lawyer and politician
Hameed Nizami (1915–1962), Pakistani journalist
Hameed Adekunle Makama Oyelude (born 1964), Nigerian royal
Hameed Al-Qallaf (born 1987), Kuwaiti footballer
Hameed Al-Qushaibi (1956–2014), Yemeni Army officer
Hameedur Rahman (born 1956), Pakistani jurist
Hameed Rashid (born 1963), Iraqi footballer
Hameed Sheikh (born 1969), Pakistani actor, director, and producer
Hameed Wain (1930–1997), Pakistani actor

Hamid

Hamid ibn al-Abbas (837–??), Abbasid vizier
Hamid Barole Abdu (born 1953), Eritrean writer
Hamid Abdulla (born 2001), Swedish-Iraqi footballer
Hamid Aboutalebi (born 1957), Iranian diplomat
Hamid Reza Abrarinia (born 1978), Iranian futsal coach and player
Hamid Khozouie Abyane (born 1963), Iranian cinematographer
Hamid Khan Achakzai, Pakistani politician and doctor
Hamid Ullah Afsar (1895–1974), Indian poet and writer
Hamid Seyyed Mahdavi Aghdam (born 1952), Iranian politician
Hamid Ahadad (born 1994), Moroccan footballer
Hamid Ahmadi (futsal) (born 1988), Iranian futsal player
Hamid Ahmadi (historian) (born 1945), Iranian historian
Hamid Ahmadieh (born 1953), Iranian ophthalmologist and medical scientist
Hamid al-Ahmar (born 1967), Yemeni politician
Hamid Ahmed, Iraqi basketball player
Hamid Algabid (born 1941), Nigerien politician
Hamid Algadri (1912–1998), Indonesian independence fighter
Hamid Algar (born 1940), British-American Iranologist
Hamid Alhadad (born 1935), Indonesian diplomat
Hamid Ali, Maldivian film director, producer, actor, and writer
Hamid bin Abdallah al-Ali (born 1960), Kuwaiti Islamic scholar
Hamid Alidoosti (born 1956), Iranian football coach and player
Hamid Amini (1980–2026), Iranian-Norwegian engineer
Hamid Arabnia (born 1958), American computer scientist
Hamid Arasly (1902–1983), Soviet scientist
Hamid Reza Ardalan (born 1959), Iranian musician
Hamid Ashraf (1946–1976), Iranian revolutionary
Hamid-Reza Assefi (born 1952), Iranian diplomat
Hamid Awaludin (born 1960), Indonesian diplomat
Hamid Idris Awate (1910–1962), Eritrean guerrilla commander
Hamid Aytaç (1891–1982), Turkish Islamic calligrapher
Hamid Reza Azarang (born 1972), Iranian actor, director, and screenwriter
Hamid Mohamed Azim (born 1956), Egyptian volleyball player
Hamid Azizzadeh (born 1981), Iranian footballer
Hamid-Reza Haji Babaee (born 1959), Iranian politician
Hamid Reza Babaei (born 1975), Iranian footballer
Hamid Babazadeh (born 1964), Iranian footballer
Hamid Sultan bin Abu Backer (born 1955), Malaysian judge, legal academic, and author
Hamid Baeidinejad (born 1962), Iranian diplomat
Hamid Baghaei (born 1969), Iranian politician
Hamid al-Bayati, Iraqi diplomat, academic, and author
Hamid Beg, Hamidid ruler
Hamid Behbahani (1941–2024), Iranian academic and politician
Hamid Ali Bela (1932–2001), Pakistani folk singer and television performer
Hamid Bénani (born 1940), Moroccan film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer
Hamid Berguiga (born 1974), Algerian footballer
Hamid Berhili (born 1964), Moroccan boxer
Hamid Bernaoui (1937–2020), Algerian footballer
Hamid Bey, Ottoman politician
Hamid Ait Bighrade (born 1976), Moroccan boxer
Hamid Biglari, Iranian-American finance executive and entrepreneur
Hamid Bouchnak (born 1969), Moroccan raï singer
Hamid Bovard (born 1964), Iranian politician
Hamidu Baba Braimah (1953–2009), Ghanaian politician
Hamid Mahmood Butt, Pakistani ophthalmologist
Hamid Chabat (born 1953), Moroccan politician
Hamid Nasir Chattha (born 1944), Pakistani politician
Hamid Chitchian (born 1957), Iranian politician
Hamid Reza Chitgar (1949–1987), Iranian politician
Hamid Choi (born 1949), South Korean translator and academic
Hamidul Huq Chowdhury (1901–1992), Pakistani-Bangladeshi politician
Hamid Dabashi (born 1951), Iranian-American academic
Hamid Dalwai (1932–1977), Indian journalist, social reformer, thinker, activist, author, and writer
Hamid Dastmalchi, Iranian-American poker player
Hamid Dawai, Sudanese militant
Hamid Dehghani (born 1984), Iranian director, playwright, and actor
Hamid Derakhshan (born 1959), Iranian footballer
Hamid Dizdar (1907–1967), Bosnian writer and poet
Hamid Drake (born 1955), American musician
Hamid Farooq Durrani, Pakistani jurist and lawyer
Hamid Reza Ebrahimi (born 1976), Iranian footballer
Hamid Babatunde Eesuola (died 2024), Nigerian politician
Hamid Ekbia (born 1955), Iranian-American scholar, theorist, and writer
Hamid Enayat (1932–1982), Iranian political scientist and translator
Hamid Erfani (born 1988), Iranian footballer
Hamid Estili (born 1967), Iranian football coach and player
Hamid Etemad (born 1945), Iranian professor
Hamid Ezzine (born 1983), Moroccan long-distance runner
Hamid Farrokhnezhad (born 1969), Iranian actor, writer, and director
Hamid Reza Fathi (born 1980), Iranian footballer
Hamid Fawzi (born 1939), Iraqi footballer
Hamid Fazeli, Iranian Army officer and politician
Hamid Ferej, Eritrean politician
Hamid Frangieh (1907–1981), Lebanese politician
Hamid Gabbay (born 1943), Iranian-American architect
Hamid Gada (died 2000), Indian militant
Hamid Garmabi (born 1961), Iranian engineer and politician
Hamid Gasimbayov (1923–2005), Azerbaijani military officer
Hamid Ghandehari, Iranian-American chemist
Hamid Ghassemi-Shall (born 1967), Iranian-Canadian computer technician
Hamid al-Ansari Ghazi (1909–1992), Indian Islamic scholar, author, and journalist
Hamid Ghodse (1938–2012), British-Iranian academic
Hamid Reza Gholipour (born 1988), Iranian wushu athlete
Hamid Raza Gilani (1936–2004), Pakistani politician and diplomat
Hamid Golpira (1960–2015), Iranian-American journalist, author, and human rights activist
Hamid Gul (1936–2015), Pakistani politician
Hamid Guska (born 1953), Bosnian boxing coach
Hamid Hajizadeh (1950–1998), Iranian poet
Hamid Bou Hamdan (born 1989), Iranian footballer
Hamid al-Tijani Hanoun, Sudanese politician
Hamid Ul Haq (born 1964), Pakistani politician
Hamid Ul Haq Haqqani (1968–2025), Pakistani Islamic scholar and politician
Hamidul Haque (born 1970), Bangladeshi Army officer
Hamid Hassan (born 1987), Afghan cricketer
Hamid Hassy (born 1953), Libyan Army officer
Hamid Hedayati (born 1976), Iranian footballer
Hamid Himid (born 1955), Eritrean politician
Hamid Yar Hiraj (born 1973), Pakistani politician
Hamid Reza Hosseini (born 2000), Afghan futsal player
Hamid Yusif Hummadi (1935–2022), Iraqi politician
Hamid Hussain (born 1946), Indian politician
Hamid al-'Imadi (1692–1758), Syrian mufti
Hamidul Islam (born 1989), Bangladeshi cricketer
Hamidul Islam (cricketer, born 1995) (born 1995), Bangladeshi cricketer
Hamid Ismail (born 1986), Qatari footballer
Hamid Ismailov (born 1954), Uzbek journalist
Hamid Jafarkhani (born 1966), Iranian-American electrical engineer and professor
Hamid Janina (born 1958), Moroccan footballer
Hamid Jasemian (1936–2021), Iranian footballer
Hamid Javaid (1947–2019), Pakistan Army general
Hamid Jebeli (born 1958), Iranian actor, director, and voice actor
Hamid Jokar (born 1987), Iranian footballer
Hamid Kahram (1958–2020), Iranian politician and veterinarian
Hamid Al Kamali (born 1992), Emirati footballer
Hamid Karzai (born 1957), Afghan politician
Hamid El Kasri (born 1961), Moroccan Gnawa musician
Hamid Reza Katouzian (born 1959), Iranian politician and academic
Hamid Kazemi (born 1988), Iranian footballer
Hamid Reza Kazemi (born 1992), Iranian footballer
Hamid Saeed Kazmi (born 1957), Pakistani politician
Hamid Kerayechian (born 1979), American business executive and entrepreneur
Hamid Khan (lawyer) (born 1946), Pakistani politician and lawyer
Hamid Ali Khan (born 1953), Pakistani classical singer
Hamid Ali Khan of Rampur (1875–1930), Indian Nawab of Rampur
Hamid Ali Khan (scholar) (1860–1918), Indian Islamic scholar, barrister, and orator
Hamid Nawaz Khan (died 2014), Pakistan Army general
Hamid Raza Khan (1875–1943), Indian Islamic scholar
Hamidul Haque Khandker (born 1955), Bangladeshi politician
Hamid Lolayi (born 1955), Iranian actor
Hamid Lotfollahian (born 1973), Iranian politician
Hamid Lounaouci (1955–2026), Algerian politician
Hamid Rashid Maʽala (died 2021), Iraqi politician
Hamid El Mahdaoui (born 1979), Moroccan journalist and activist
Hamid Mahmoudi (born 1985), Iranian Canadian football player
Hamid Maleki (born 1996), Iranian footballer
Hamid Mammadzadeh (1924–2000), Azerbaijani writer and literary critic
Hamid Manssour (born 1992), Syrian discus thrower
Hamid Merakchi (1976–2024), Algerian footballer
Hamid Mido (born 1993), Syrian footballer
Hamid Mir (born 1966), Pakistani journalist and columnist
Hamid Mirza (1918–1988), Iranian royal
Hamid Ali Mirza (1940–2017), Pakistani lawyer
Hamid Mirzadeh (born 1950), Iranian politician and academic
Hamid Reza Mobarrez (born 1981), Iranian swimmer
Hamid Moghadam (born 1956), Iranian-American business executive and philanthropist
Hamid Mojtahedi (1942–2021), Iranian director and cinematographer
Hamid Mosadegh (1940–1998), Iranian poet, author, and lawyer
Hamid Motahari (born 1974), Iranian football coach and player
Hamid Motebassem (born 1958), Persian musician
Hamid Majid Mousa (born 1941), Iraqi politician
Hamid Mowlana (born 1937), Iranian-American author and academic
Hamid Hussain Musavi (1830–1888), Indian Shia Islamic scholar
Hamid Reza Naddaf (born 1992), Iranian tennis player
Hamid Naficy (born 1944), Iranian-American filmmaker, writer, scholar, and educator
Hamid Nagra (born 1943), Pakistani cricketer
Hamid M.K. Al-Naimiy (born 1947), Emirati scientist
Hamid Najah (1949–2024), Moroccan actor, set designer, poet, and artist
Hamid Nater (born 1980), Moroccan footballer
Hamid Nawab, American engineer
Hamid Naweed, Afghan-American writer and art historian
Hamid Sadighi Neiriz (born 1947), Iranian visual artist
Hamid Neshatjoo (born 1979), Iranian footballer
Hamid Nizami (1915–1962), Pakistani journalist and politician
Hamid Reza Noorbakhsh, Persian classical vocalist and musician
Hamid Notghi (1920–1999), Iranian poet, writer, author, and university professor
Hamid Olimjon (1909–1944), Uzbek poet and scholar
Hamid Oualich (born 1988), French-Moroccan middle-distance runner
Hamid Oujebbad, Moroccan alpine skier
Hamid Reza Pahlavi (1932–1992), Iranian royal
Hamid Parvar (born 1989), Iranian footballer
Hamid Pourhashemi (born 1990), Iranian cyclist
Hamid Pourmand (born 1958), Iranian Army officer
Hamid Afaq Qureshi (born 1945), Indian historian
Hamid Rahimi (born 1983), Afghan boxer
Hamidul Rahman (born 1959), Indian politician
Hamid Ur Rahman, Pakistani politician
Hamidur Rahman (1953–1971), Bangladeshi Army soldier
Hamidur Rahman (artist) (1928–1988), Bangladeshi artist and sculptor
Hamidur Rahman (Bangladeshi politician) (born 1967), Bangladeshi politician
Hamid Rahmanian (born 1968), Iranian-American artist
Hamid Rahmouni (born 1967), Algerian footballer
Hamid Rana (born 1957), Pakistani actor
Hamid Rashid Randhawa, Pakistan Air Force officer
Hamid Ali Rao (born 1954), Indian diplomat
Hamid Rasaee (born 1967), Iranian Shia cleric and politician
Hamid Reza Rasekh (born 1962), Iranian pharmacologist and toxicologist
Hamid Rashidi (1961–2020), Iranian lawyer and writer
Hamid Raza (born 1978), Pakistani politician and religious scholar
Hamid Razak (born 1985), Singaporean politician, orthopedic surgeon, and academic
Hamid Ibn Muhammad Ibn Raziq (1783–1874), Omani poet and historian
Hamid Ur Rehman, Pakistani politician
Hamidur Rahman Remon (born 1990), Bangladeshi footballer
Hamid Rhanem (born 1981), French footballer
Hamid bin Ahmad Al Rifaie (born 1940), Saudi activist
Hamid al-Saadi (born 1958), Iraqi singer
Hamid Sadid (born 1989), Afghan mixed martial artist and footballer
Hamid Sadr (born 1946), Iranian-Austrian author
Hamid Reza Sadr (1956–2021), Iranian critic, journalist, author, professor, historian, and economist
Hamid Juma Faris Jouri al-Saeedi, Iraqi terrorist
Hamid Ekrem Šahinović (died 1936), Bosnian writer and dramatist
Hamid Said (born 1941), Iraqi poet and writer
Hamid Sajjadi (born 1969), Iranian politician
Hamid Samandarian (1931–2012), Iranian director and translator
Hamid Al Shaeri (born 1961), Egyptian-Libyan singer, songwriter, and musician
Hamid Shafaat (born 1984), Iranian footballer
Hamid Shafiei (born 1981), Iranian footballer
Hamid Shah (born 1992), Danish cricketer
Hamid Shahriari (born 1963), Iranian Twelver Shia cleric
Hamid bey Shahtakhtinski (1880–1944), Azerbaijani educator
Hamid Raja Shalah (born 1950), Iraqi Air Force officer
Hamid Reza Shekarsari (born 1966), Iranian poet, researcher, author, and literary critic
Hamid Shirvani (born 1950), Iranian-American architecture academic
Hamid Shirzadegan (1941–2007), Iranian footballer
Hamid Slimi, Canadian imam
Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh (born 1960), Iranian biomedical engineer
Hamid Sourian (born 1985), Iranian wrestler
Hamid Sultanov (1889–1938), Soviet politician
Hamid Supaat (born 1944), Malaysian cyclist
Hamid Tafazoli (born 1968), Iranian-German literary scholar
Hamid Tamjidi (born 1956), Iranian writer, film director, and producer
Hamid Taqavi (1955–2014), Iranian military officer
Hamid Tavakkol (born 1933), Iranian wrestler
Hamid Termina (born 1977), Moroccan footballer
Hamid Majd Teymouri (born 1953), Iranian footballer
Hamid Tibouchi (born 1951), Algerian painter and poet
Hamid Tuah (1919–1997), Malaysian peasant leader
Hamid Vahedi (born 1965), Iranian Army general
Hamid Vahid-Dastjerdi (born 1959), Iranian philosopher
Hamid Naderi Yeganeh (born 1990), Iranian mathematical artist
Hamid Yousefi (born 1992), Iranian film director, screenwriter, researcher, and producer
Hamid Bey Yusifbeyli (1873–??), Azerbaijani politician, educator, and teacher
Hamid Zafar, Pakistani politician
Hamid Zaher (born 1974), Canadian-Afghan writer and activist
Hamid Zarbaf (born 1990), Dutch footballer
Hamid Zouba (1935–2022), Algerian football player and manager
Hamid Reza Zouravand (born 1990), Iranian race walker

Surname

Hamed

Alejandro Hamed (1934–2023), Paraguayan diplomat and Arabist
Amir Hamed (1962–2017), Uruguayan writer and translator
Amr Hamed (died 1998), Canadian terrorist
Ezzedin Yacoub Hamed, Egyptian Long Jumper
Ibrahim Hamed (born 1965), Hamas military commander
Mohamed Naguib Hamed (born 1962), Egyptian athlete
Naseem Hamed (born 1974), British boxer
Nima Arkani-Hamed (born 1972), Iranian-American-Canadian theoretical physicist
Sanaa Ismail Hamed (born 1984), Egyptian model
Taha Bidaywi Hamed, Iraqi politician
Zid Abou Hamed (born 1970), Australian athlete

Hameed

Haseeb Hameed (born 1997), English cricketer
Yasmeen Hameed (born 1952), Pakistani Urdu poet

Hamid

Jasmin Hamid (born 1984), Finnish actress
Mohsin Hamid (born 1971), Pakistani British author
Rani Hamid (born 1944), Bangladeshi chess player

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Origin
Pronunciation	Arabic: [ħaˈmiːd] Persian: [haˈmiːd, hæˈmiːd] Urdu: [ɦɛˈmiːd̪]
Gender	Male
Word/name	Arabic
Meaning	Praiseworthy
Other names
Variant forms	Hamed, Hameed
Related names	Hamad, Hamit

Hamid

Given name

Hamed

Hameed

Hamid

Surname

Hamed

Hameed

Hamid

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