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How Many People Are Named Hamza?
Estimated people named Hamza living in the U.S. today
9,879
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,017
- Peak year: 2024 (565 births)
- Estimated living today: 9,879
Hamza by age group — who carries the name today?
Hamza popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Hamza
Hamza has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,017 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,879 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 34,599 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Hamzas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Hamza in the US?
An estimated 9,879 people named Hamza are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Hamza very rare — about 1 in 34,599 Americans.
Is Hamza a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Hamza is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Hamza most popular?
Hamza peaked in 2024, when 565 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Hamza?
Hamza ranks #2,431 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).