Hamish vs Kaelem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamish

Boy #6,152 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic

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Boy #6,006 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, narrow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Hamish Rank #6,152

Kaelem Rank #6,006

Kaelem is more popular, ranked #6006 vs #6152 for Hamish.

Is Hamish or Kaelem more popular?

Kaelem is more popular, ranked #6006 compared to Hamish at #6152 in the United States.

What do Hamish and Kaelem mean?

Hamish means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin). Kaelem means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hamish and Kaelem boy or girl names?

Hamish is primarily a boy name. Kaelem is primarily a boy name.