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Hamdullah: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“praise of Allah”
حمد اللہ
حَمْدُ اللّٰه
What Hamdullah means
Hamdullah (حمد اللہ, Arabic حَمْدُ اللّٰه) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “praise of Allah”. It comes from the Arabic root ح م د. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح م د.
Hamdullah at a glance
- Meaning
- praise of Allah
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- ham-dul-laah
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- H · ح
Meaning of Hamdullah
- In English
- praise of Allah
- اردو میں معنی
- اللہ کی حمد
Origin and history of Hamdullah
Compound of ḥamd, praise (Lane), and Allah.
Rootح م د
How to say and write Hamdullah
- Say it
- ham-dul-laah3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Hamdullah
- Urdu
- حمد اللہ
- Original script
- حَمْدُ اللّٰه
- Other spellings
- Hamd Ullah
- Known bearer
- Hamdallah Mustawfi, Persian historian
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Hamdullah
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Hamdullah.
Names from the same root as Hamdullah
- Abdul Hameedعبدالحمیدservant of the PraiseworthyBoyArabic
- Ahmedاحمدmost praiseworthy; one who praises mostBoyArabic
- Hamdanحمدانpraise (traditional reading)BoyArabic
- HameedحمیدpraiseworthyBoyArabic
- Hameeduddinحمید الدینpraiseworthy one of the faithBoyArabic
- Hamidحامدone who praises (God)BoyArabic
- HamidaحمیدہpraiseworthyGirlArabic
- Hamidullahحمید اللہpraiseworthy one of AllahBoyArabic
- Hammadحمادone who praises muchBoyArabic
- Mahmoodمحمودpraised; praiseworthyBoyArabic
- Mahmoodaمحمودہpraised; praiseworthyGirlArabic
- Muhammadمحمدmuch praised; praised again and againBoyArabic
Names that sound like Hamdullah
Questions about the name Hamdullah
What does the name Hamdullah mean?
Hamdullah means “praise of Allah”. In Urdu: اللہ کی حمد. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Hamdullah a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Hamdullah is a boy’s name.
Is Hamdullah a Muslim name?
Yes. Hamdullah is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Compound of ḥamd, praise (Lane), and Allah.
How do you pronounce Hamdullah?
Say it “ham-dul-laah”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Hamdullah in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Hamdullah is written حمد اللہ. In its original script: حَمْدُ اللّٰه.
What are other spellings of Hamdullah?
Hamdullah is also spelled Hamd Ullah.
Who is a famous person named Hamdullah?
Hamdallah Mustawfi, Persian historian
Is the meaning of Hamdullah verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.