Balian vs Hamish

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Balian

Boy #6,093 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of Ibelin (place name origin)"

Origin: Medieval French

French English Medieval

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Boy #6,152 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic

Scottish English Australian

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Balian Rank #6,093

Hamish Rank #6,152

Balian is more popular, ranked #6093 vs #6152 for Hamish.

Is Balian or Hamish more popular?

Balian is more popular, ranked #6093 compared to Hamish at #6152 in the United States.

What do Balian and Hamish mean?

Balian means "of Ibelin (place name origin)" (Medieval French origin). Hamish means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin).

Are Balian and Hamish boy or girl names?

Balian is primarily a boy name. Hamish is primarily a boy name.