Hamilton
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Hamilton is a boy name of English origin meaning "From Hamilton, a place name".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
From Hamilton, a place name
Etymology
Originated from the village of Hamilton, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland; derived from Old English ham (homestead) and ton (settlement).
Frequently Asked Questions About Hamilton
What does the name Hamilton mean?
Hamilton means "From Hamilton, a place name", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Hamilton?
Hamilton originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Hamilton a boy or girl name?
Hamilton is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Hamilton associated with?
Hamilton is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026