Abu Hurairah reported,
He traced it to the Prophet ﷺ, who said, "The most despicable name before Allah 
on the Day of Resurrection will be that of a man who called himself King of Kings."
Abu Dawud 4961
Sahihحدثنا أحمد بن حنبل حدثنا سفيان بن عيينة عن أبي الزناد عن الأعرج
عن أبي هريرة
يبلغ به النبي ﷺ قال أخنع اسم عند الله تبارك وتعالى يوم القيامة رجل تسمى ملك الأملاك
أبو داود 4961صحيح
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Sunan Abu Dawud
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Manners
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Changing an ugly name
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Darussalam 4961
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Sunan Abu Dawud
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Manners
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Changing an ugly name
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Darussalam 4961
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Muslim narrated it in the Book of Manners, in the chapter on the prohibition of naming oneself "King of Kings" or "Sovereign of Sovereigns," hadith no. 2143, from Ahmad, and it is found in the Musnad, 2/244. Bukhari also narrated it in the Book of Manners, in the chapter on the names most hateful to Allah, hadith no. 6206, through the hadith of Sufyan bin Uyayna, with the same wording.