Hamath
BoyAramaic/Hebrew
Hamath is a boy name of Aramaic/Hebrew origin meaning "fortress".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Aramaic/Hebrew
Religion
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
fortress
Etymology
From the ancient city of Hamath in Syria, mentioned in the Bible
Frequently Asked Questions About Hamath
What does the name Hamath mean?
Hamath means "fortress", and is of Aramaic/Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Hamath?
Hamath originates from Aramaic/Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Hamath a boy or girl name?
Hamath is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Hamath associated with?
Hamath is associated with Hebrew.
Last updated: June 2026