Moss vs Hamish

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Moss

Boy #5,988 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"plant that grows in moist places"

Origin: Old English mos

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Boy #6,152 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic

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Moss Rank #5,988

Hamish Rank #6,152

Moss is more popular, ranked #5988 vs #6152 for Hamish.

Is Moss or Hamish more popular?

Moss is more popular, ranked #5988 compared to Hamish at #6152 in the United States.

What do Moss and Hamish mean?

Moss means "plant that grows in moist places" (Old English mos origin). Hamish means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin).

Are Moss and Hamish boy or girl names?

Moss is primarily a boy name. Hamish is primarily a boy name.