Hampton vs Gilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hampton

Boy #1,522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high settlement or estate"

Origin: Old English

American English WASP/preppy American

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Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

English French American Irish

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Hampton Rank #1,522

Gilbert Rank #1,397

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 vs #1522 for Hampton.

Is Hampton or Gilbert more popular?

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 compared to Hampton at #1522 in the United States.

What do Hampton and Gilbert mean?

Hampton means "high settlement or estate" (Old English origin). Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin).

Are Hampton and Gilbert boy or girl names?

Hampton is primarily a boy name. Gilbert is primarily a boy name.