Hamilton vs Rickey

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 #2,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

American English African American

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Hamilton Rank #2,653

Rickey Rank #2,803

Hamilton is more popular, ranked #2653 vs #2803 for Rickey.

Is Hamilton or Rickey more popular?

Hamilton is more popular, ranked #2653 compared to Rickey at #2803 in the United States.

What do Hamilton and Rickey mean?

Hamilton means "flat-topped hill settlement" (Old English/Scottish origin). Rickey means "powerful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Hamilton and Rickey boy or girl names?

Hamilton is primarily a boy name. Rickey is primarily a boy name.