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Hamish vs Spade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamish

Boy #6,152 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,152
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hamish Rank #6,152
Spade Rank #5,953

Spade is more popular, ranked #5953 vs #6152 for Hamish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hamish or Spade more popular?

Spade is more popular, ranked #5953 compared to Hamish at #6152 in the United States.

What do Hamish and Spade mean?

Hamish means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin). Spade means "flat-bladed digging tool" (Old English 'spadu' origin).

Are Hamish and Spade boy or girl names?

Hamish is primarily a boy name. Spade is primarily a boy name.

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