US Popularity Rank: 12054

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Praiseworthy; One who praises

Hammad is a boy’s name of Arabic origin. This name means both “praiseworthy” and “one who praises,” fitting a little boy who not only knows his value but remains humble in his success. Hammad, as a quranic name, is a variation of Muhammad, and makes for a modern name that can connect baby to his faith and remind him of the strength and power that he can find within it. Muhammad is up there on the charts as one of the most common boy’s names in the religion. But baby Hammad needn’t worry about this, as he can enjoy the rich meaning behind it while having a name that helps him stand out on the playground.