Lynn vs Hamish

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lynn

Boy #5,977 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lake, pool, waterfall"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Boy #6,152 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic

Scottish English Australian

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Lynn Rank #5,977

Hamish Rank #6,152

Lynn is more popular, ranked #5977 vs #6152 for Hamish.

Is Lynn or Hamish more popular?

Lynn is more popular, ranked #5977 compared to Hamish at #6152 in the United States.

What do Lynn and Hamish mean?

Lynn means "lake, pool, waterfall" (Welsh origin). Hamish means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin).

Are Lynn and Hamish boy or girl names?

Lynn is primarily a boy name. Hamish is primarily a boy name.