Buck vs Hamilton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Buck

Boy #2,489 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"male deer, strong young man"

Origin: Old English

American English

23 High Risk

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Boy #2,653 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"flat-topped hill settlement"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

American Scottish English Canadian

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Buck Rank #2,489

Hamilton Rank #2,653

Buck is more popular, ranked #2489 vs #2653 for Hamilton.

Is Buck or Hamilton more popular?

Buck is more popular, ranked #2489 compared to Hamilton at #2653 in the United States.

What do Buck and Hamilton mean?

Buck means "male deer, strong young man" (Old English origin). Hamilton means "flat-topped hill settlement" (Old English/Scottish origin).

Are Buck and Hamilton boy or girl names?

Buck is primarily a boy name. Hamilton is primarily a boy name.