Masculine dossier · first seen 1979
Hamzah
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2008
Peak births
67
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Hamzah
How many people are named Hamzah?
An estimated 1,522 living Americans are named Hamzah.
How rare is Hamzah?
Hamzah is very rare among babies today, with 45 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 32.8% from its 2008 peak.
How old is the typical Hamzah?
The median age of a living American named Hamzah is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 25 years old.
Is Hamzah still popular?
Yes. Hamzah is holding steady, with 45 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Hamzah most common?
Hamzah has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 2.0× more often than the national baseline.
1979Peak 20082025
Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
32.8%
2025
45
All-time
1,544
Where it lives now
Hamzah is most concentrated in New York — about 2.0× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Hamzah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.