Hanzala

Meaning of Hanzala

The name Hanzala is a masculine given name of Arabic origin, pronounced as han-ZA-lah (/hænˈzɑːlə/). It carries significant historical and cultural associations within the Islamic world. One notable figure bearing this name is Hanzala ibn Abi Amir, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, revered for his bravery and martyrdom at the Battle of Uhud. The name symbolizes valor and dedication, making it a meaningful choice for many parents. While not common in the United States, with only 10 occurrences in 2022 ranking it at 7754, its unique sound and profound heritage continue to attract those looking for a distinctive yet culturally rich name for their baby boy. Variations of the name include Hanzalah.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as han-ZA-lah (/hænˈzɑːlə/)

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Notable People Named Hanzala

Hanzala ibn As'ad al-Shibami - Hanzala b. As'ad al-Shibami, a companion of Husayn ibn Ali, was martyred during the Battle of Karbala.
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