Around the world, Hamden (Hamden 
) is a rare masculine given name. The first name Hamden is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Tunisia, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Algeria, where it is a rare male name, and Sudan. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, Tunisia, and Egypt. More prevalently, Hamden is the last name as well as the forename.