Boy name
Hamim name meaning
“close companion”
Hamim is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “close companion.” It comes from ḥamīm, which can describe an intimate friend. In other contexts, the same Arabic word refers to heat or very hot water. Khamim is a spelling variant of the name.
What does Hamim mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Hamim
Hamim comes from Arabic ḥamīm, which can mean an intimate friend. In other contexts the same word refers to heat or very hot water.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Hamim in Islam and the Quran
Hamim does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (حميم) does, for example in QS Asy-Syu’ara [26]: 101 and QS Al-Ma’arij [70]: 10.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Hamim
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Hamim, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Hamim Ikhsanudin Rumi
Meaning of each word
- Hamim: close companion
- Ikhsanudin: goodness in religion
- Rumi: from the land of Rum
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Meaning of each word
- Hamim: close companion
- Raihan: a fragrant aromatic plant
- Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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Hamim Saiba
Meaning of each word
- Hamim: close companion
- Saiba: correct; sound in judgment
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Meaning of each word
- Askari: soldier or serviceman
- Hamim: close companion
- Irsyadi: relating to guidance or direction
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Hamim Sultoni
Meaning of each word
- Hamim: close companion
- Sultoni: sultanic or royal
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Hamim Rahmatsyah Adila
Meaning of each word
- Hamim: close companion
- Rahmatsyah: mercy and king
- Adila: just, impartial
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How to pronounce Hamim
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hamim/ |
| Arabic script | حميم |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦩꦶꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮙᮤᮙ᮪ |
Is Hamim a boy’s name?
Yes, Hamim is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 86% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Hamim ranks #1,285 among boy names in our data sample (15 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Hamim
- Hakim♂Wise, possessing wisdom
- Hamid♂Praiseworthy, deserving praise
- Halim♂Forbearing, gentle, slow to anger
- Hasim♂Breaker, crusher
- Hamam♂Resolute, energetic
- Hadi♂Guide, one who gives direction
- Hari♂Day
- Haris♂Guardian or protector
- Hasyim♂Breaker, crusher
- Hafid♂Guardian, preserver
- Hanif♂Upright in faith in God
- Hamka♂Servant of the Praiseworthy
Names with related meanings
- Aziz♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Sutrisno♂Good or noble affection
- Azis♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- David♂Beloved, dearly loved
- Daud♂The beloved one
- Supriyanto♂Deeply beloved
- Anas♂Companionship, friendly ease
- Supriyadi♂Possibly dearly loved and excellent
- Asmara♂♀Love and romantic desire
- Darwin♂Dear friend
- Priyono♂Beloved, cherished
- Sutisna♂Good affection, loving
Famous people named Hamim
- Hamim Tohari Djazuli · b. 1940
- Hamim Pou · b. 1969
- Hamim
- Hamim Hasan
- Hamim Pou · b. 1969
FAQ about the name Hamim
What is the meaning of Hamim?
Hamim means close companion. Hamim comes from Arabic ḥamīm, which can mean an intimate friend. In other contexts the same word refers to heat or very hot water.
Is Hamim a boy’s name?
Yes, Hamim is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 86% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Hamim?
Hamim is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Hamim in the Quran?
Hamim does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (حميم) does, for example in QS Asy-Syu’ara [26]: 101 and QS Al-Ma’arij [70]: 10.
How many syllables does Hamim have?
Hamim has 2 syllables (Ha-mim) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Hamim?
Hamim ranks #1,285 among boy names in our data sample (15 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Hamim?
Other spellings: Khamim.
What full names go well with Hamim?
Some ideas: Hamim Ikhsanudin Rumi; Hamim Raihan Alip; Hamim Saiba.
Famous people named Hamim?
Notable people named Hamim include Hamim Tohari Djazuli, Hamim Pou, Hamim.
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