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Hamilton

Male name · ↓ Falling

1,571
Total Births
1908
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Hamilton

Hamilton is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1900s with significant usage. Approximately 1,571 Americans have been given this name since 1880.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1880s
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1880s309 births
1890s233 births
1900s312 births
1910s373 births
1920s275 births
1930s69 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hamilton?

Hamilton has been given to 1,571 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1908 with 59 births that year.

Is Hamilton a boy or girl name?

Hamilton is primarily used as a male name in the United States.

When was Hamilton most popular?

Hamilton was most popular in 1908, when 59 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.

How old is the name Hamilton?

Hamilton first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderMale
Total Births1,571
Peak Year1908
Peak Count59
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1880
TrendFalling