Hamilton vs Dashawn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamilton

Boy #2,653 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"flat-topped hill settlement"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

Cultural Roots

American Scottish English Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,653
Total SSA Count: 50
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal

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Dashawn

Boy #2,568 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious (from Shawn/Sean)"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,568
Total SSA Count: 52
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hamilton Rank #2,653

Dashawn Rank #2,568

Dashawn is more popular, ranked #2568 vs #2653 for Hamilton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hamilton or Dashawn more popular?

Dashawn is more popular, ranked #2568 compared to Hamilton at #2653 in the United States.

What do Hamilton and Dashawn mean?

Hamilton means "flat-topped hill settlement" (Old English/Scottish origin). Dashawn means "God is gracious (from Shawn/Sean)" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Hamilton and Dashawn boy or girl names?

Hamilton is primarily a boy name. Dashawn is primarily a boy name.

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