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Abdülhamit name meaning

“servant of God, the Praiseworthy”

Abdülhamit means servant of God, the Praiseworthy. It combines Arabic abd, meaning servant, with al-Ḥamīd, meaning the Praiseworthy. In Türkiye, it is a masculine given name. Its use among Ottoman sultans provides a concrete historical association, and Abdülhamid is another Turkish spelling of the same name.

Ottoman Turkish
/abdylhamit/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
4
Popularity
In TÜİK lists

What does Abdülhamit mean?

Servant of God, the Praiseworthy

In Turkish: övülmeye layık olan Allah'ın kulu

Abdülhamid belongs to the Arabic naming pattern that combines “servant” with a divine name. Turkish also uses the spelling Abdülhamit; its association with Ottoman sultans Abdülhamid I and Abdülhamid II adds a historical dimension to its religious formation.

How popular is Abdülhamit?

Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.

Province lists
1provinces

Where is Abdülhamit in the top 30?

1 provinces · the latest year each province listed it

Adana: not in the top listAdıyaman: not in the top listAfyonkarahisar: not in the top listAğrı: not in the top listAmasya: not in the top listAnkara: not in the top listAntalya: not in the top listArtvin: not in the top listAydın: not in the top listBalıkesir: not in the top listBilecik: not in the top listBingöl: not in the top listBitlis: not in the top listBolu: not in the top listBurdur: not in the top listBursa: not in the top listÇanakkale: not in the top listÇankırı: not in the top listÇorum: not in the top listDenizli: not in the top listDiyarbakır: not in the top listEdirne: not in the top listElazığ: not in the top listErzincan: not in the top listErzurum: not in the top listEskişehir: not in the top listGaziantep: not in the top listGiresun: not in the top listGümüşhane: not in the top listHakkari: not in the top listHatay: not in the top listIsparta: not in the top listMersin: not in the top listİstanbul: not in the top listİzmir: not in the top listKars: not in the top listKastamonu: not in the top listKayseri: not in the top listKırklareli: not in the top listKırşehir: not in the top listKocaeli: not in the top listKonya: not in the top listKütahya: not in the top listMalatya: not in the top listManisa: not in the top listKahramanmaraş: not in the top listMardin: not in the top listMuğla: not in the top listMuş: not in the top listNevşehir: not in the top listNiğde: not in the top listOrdu: not in the top listRize: not in the top listSakarya: not in the top listSamsun: not in the top listSiirt: not in the top listSinop: not in the top listSivas: not in the top listTekirdağ: not in the top listTokat: not in the top listTrabzon: not in the top listTunceli: not in the top listŞanlıurfa: not in the top listUşak: not in the top listVan: not in the top listYozgat: not in the top listZonguldak: not in the top listAksaray: #29 · 3 (2020)Bayburt: not in the top listKaraman: not in the top listKırıkkale: not in the top listBatman: not in the top listŞırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: not in the top listYalova: not in the top listKarabük: not in the top listKilis: not in the top listOsmaniye: not in the top listDüzce: not in the top list
Rank by province (boys)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →

Origin of the name Abdülhamit

From Arabic ʿabd, “servant,” and al-Ḥamīd, “the Praiseworthy.” Al-Ḥamīd is one of the divine names in the Islamic tradition.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
In Islamic historyNames of God (Asma al-Husna)
In Turkic history and mythNames of Turkic rulers
Is Abdülhamit in the Quran?No
Starts withA · Ab

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.

Double names with Abdülhamit

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

  • Abdülhamit Hatem

    Meaning of each name

    • Abdülhamit: servant of God, the Praiseworthy
    • Hatem: seal; final or completing element
  • Ubeyde Abdülhamit

    Meaning of each name

    • Ubeyde: little servant; a diminutive of servant
    • Abdülhamit: servant of God, the Praiseworthy
  • Abdülhamit Vildan

    Meaning of each name

    • Abdülhamit: servant of God, the Praiseworthy
    • Vildan: children, young boys
  • Hamit Abdülhamit

    Meaning of each name

    • Hamit: praiseworthy; worthy of praise
    • Abdülhamit: servant of God, the Praiseworthy
  • Abdülhamit Zübeyir

    Meaning of each name

    • Abdülhamit: servant of God, the Praiseworthy
    • Zübeyir: a small, solid stone
  • Melik Abdülhamit

    Meaning of each name

    • Melik: king; ruler of a realm
    • Abdülhamit: servant of God, the Praiseworthy

Make more with the generator →More boy double names →

How to pronounce Abdülhamit

Syllables4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names
IPA/abdylhamit/
Ottoman Turkishعبد الحميد

Ottoman script tool →

Is Abdülhamit a boy’s name?

Yes, Abdülhamit is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Abdülhamit appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

Spellings and similar names

Spellings covered by this page: Abdulhamit

The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):

Names that sound like Abdülhamit

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Abdülhamit

  • Abdülhamit Gül · b. 1977
  • Abdülhamit Yıldız · b. 1987
  • Abdülhamit Bilici · b. 1970
  • Abdulhamit Çintan · b. 1871
  • Abdulhamit Mısır
  • Abdülhamit Subaşı

FAQ about the name Abdülhamit

What is the meaning of Abdülhamit?

Abdülhamit means “servant of God, the Praiseworthy”. From Arabic ʿabd, “servant,” and al-Ḥamīd, “the Praiseworthy.” Al-Ḥamīd is one of the divine names in the Islamic tradition.

Is Abdülhamit a boy’s name?

Yes, Abdülhamit is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Abdülhamit in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Abdülhamit nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Abdülhamit?

Abdülhamit is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Abdülhamit have?

Abdülhamit has 4 syllables and 10 letters.

How popular is the name Abdülhamit?

Abdülhamit appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

What are other spellings of Abdülhamit?

Other spellings: Abdulhamit, Abdülhamid.

What names go well with Abdülhamit?

Some ideas: Abdülhamit Hatem; Ubeyde Abdülhamit; Abdülhamit Vildan.

Famous people named Abdülhamit?

Notable people named Abdülhamit include Abdülhamit Gül, Abdülhamit Yıldız, Abdülhamit Bilici.

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm01645 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake