Hamilton vs Dwight

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamilton

Boy #2,653 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"flat-topped hill settlement"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

American Scottish English Canadian

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Boy #2,540 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blond, white, bright one"

Origin: Dutch De Witt

English American Dutch

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Hamilton Rank #2,653

Dwight Rank #2,540

Dwight is more popular, ranked #2540 vs #2653 for Hamilton.

Is Hamilton or Dwight more popular?

Dwight is more popular, ranked #2540 compared to Hamilton at #2653 in the United States.

What do Hamilton and Dwight mean?

Hamilton means "flat-topped hill settlement" (Old English/Scottish origin). Dwight means "blond, white, bright one" (Dutch De Witt origin).

Are Hamilton and Dwight boy or girl names?

Hamilton is primarily a boy name. Dwight is primarily a boy name.