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Gender Masculine
Scripts حمزة(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈħam.za/(Arabic)

Meaning & History

Means "lion" in Arabic, a derivative of حمز (ḥamuza) meaning "strong, sturdy". This was the name of an uncle of the Prophet Muhammad who was killed in battle.