Hamish vs Kimball

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kimball

Boy #6,245 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bold warrior, warrior chief"

Origin: Old English/Welsh

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,245
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hamish Rank #6,152
Kimball Rank #6,245

Hamish is more popular, ranked #6152 vs #6245 for Kimball.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hamish or Kimball more popular?

Hamish is more popular, ranked #6152 compared to Kimball at #6245 in the United States.

What do Hamish and Kimball mean?

Hamish means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin). Kimball means "bold warrior, warrior chief" (Old English/Welsh origin).

Are Hamish and Kimball boy or girl names?

Hamish is primarily a boy name. Kimball is primarily a boy name.

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