Hamid

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{{Infobox given name

| name =Hamid

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| pronunciation= {{IPA|ar|ħaˈmiːd|lang}}
{{IPA|ur|ɦɛˈmiːd̪|lang}}

| gender = Male

| meaning = Praiseworthy

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| origin = Arabic

| related names = Hamad, Hamit

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|variant forms=Hamed, Hameed}}

Hamid refers to two different but related Arabic given names, both of which come from the Arabic triconsonantal root of Ḥ-M-D ({{lang|ar|ح-م-د}}):

  1. {{Transliteration|ar|Ḥāmed}} (Arabic: {{lang|ar|حَامِد}} ḥāmed) also spelled Haamed, Hamid or Hamed, and in Turkish Hamit; it means "lauder" or "one who praises".{{cite book| title=A Dictionary of Muslim Names| author=Salahuddin Ahmed| publisher = Hurst & Company| location=London| year=1999}}{{cite book| title=A Dictionary of Muslim Names| author= S. A. Rahman| publisher=Goodword Books| location=New Delhi| year=2001}}
  2. {{Transliteration|ar|Ḥamīd}} (Arabic: {{lang|ar|حَمِيد}} ḥamīd) also spelled Hamid, or Hameed, in Turkish is Hamit, and in Azeri is Həmid or Һәмид; it means "lauded" or "praiseworthy".

Given name

=Hamid=

=Hamed / Hameed=

Middle name

Surname

{{For|people called Abdul Hamid|Abdul Hamid (name)}}

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