Boy Name

Hamlet

"Little home or dwelling; a diminutive of Old English ham meaning homestead."

Ranked #12917 for boys

About the Name Hamlet

Meaning

Little home or dwelling; a diminutive of Old English ham meaning homestead.

Gender

Boy

First Letter

H

Boy Rank

#12917

Hamlet is a boy name of Old English origin. The name means "Little home or dwelling; a diminutive of Old English ham meaning homestead." and Currently ranked #12917 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with H or explore other Old English names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
#13
1980
#41
1990
#70
2000
#61
2010
#5
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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