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      Meaning of the first name Hamdane

      Origin

      Arabic

      Meaning

      One who is Praiseworthy or Commendable

      Variations

      Haldane, Damiane, Haldana
      The name Hamdane derives from the Arabic root ḥ-m-d, which translates to praise or commendation. Consequently, Hamdane can be interpreted to mean one who is praiseworthy or commendable. This name carries positive connotations, reflecting qualities of respect, admiration, and virtue. It often symbolizes characteristics that are highly valued in many cultures, such as integrity, honor, and the ability to inspire respect among peers.

      Historically, the name Hamdane has roots in Arab culture, where names are often derived from specific attributes or virtues. As language and culture spread through trade, conquests, and migration, the name became prevalent across various regions in the Middle East and North Africa. It has been associated with notable historical figures, scholars, and poets, who epitomized the qualities of praise and respect embodied in the name. Its usage has been recorded in Arabic literature and texts, where its significance is acknowledged in the context of personal identity and character.

      In contemporary society, the name Hamdane continues to be used among Arabic-speaking communities and is appreciated for its meaningful implications. It is embraced by families seeking to convey the value of honor and commendability in their children’s identities. The name has also found its way into multicultural settings, where its melodic sound and significance resonate with diverse audiences. In addition, popular culture, including social media and literature, has helped to keep the name relevant, often appearing as a character in various narratives, thereby perpetuating its legacy and positive associations in the modern world.

      Based on our records...

      Belabdelouahab

      Belabdelouahab

      This is the most common surname associated with Hamdane.
      Yamina

      Yamina

      This is the most common name of those married to a Hamdane.
      Hamdane

      Hamdane

      This is the most common name for a child of a Hamdane.
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      1900 is when there were the most people born with the first name Hamdane.

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