The first name Humza
A boy’s name from Arabic.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Arabic origin
From Urdu حمزہ (hamza), from Arabic حمزة (hamza).
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 14 boys were named Humza, making it the 1,798th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 1999, with 56 births (#400).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Humza with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Humza at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 30 boys born in the United States were named Humza, the 3,691st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 69 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
More Arabic boys’ names
Questions
- What does the name Humza mean?
- From Urdu حمزہ (hamza), from Arabic حمزة (hamza).
- What is the origin of the name Humza?
- From Urdu حمزہ (hamza), from Arabic حمزة (hamza).
- How popular is the name Humza?
- In 2025, 14 boys born in England and Wales were named Humza, ranking 1,798th. Its peak was 1999, with 56 births.
- Is Humza a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 1,328 US babies named Humza since 1880 were boys.
- When was Humza most popular?
- 2001 in the United States, when 69 babies were named Humza, its highest rank at 1,686th.
- What are other spellings of Humza?
- Hamza, Hamzah, Hamzeh and Humzah.