Smith vs Hampton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Smith

Boy #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high settlement or estate"

Origin: Old English

American English WASP/preppy American

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Smith Rank #1,580

Hampton Rank #1,522

Hampton is more popular, ranked #1522 vs #1580 for Smith.

Is Smith or Hampton more popular?

Hampton is more popular, ranked #1522 compared to Smith at #1580 in the United States.

What do Smith and Hampton mean?

Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin). Hampton means "high settlement or estate" (Old English origin).

Are Smith and Hampton boy or girl names?

Smith is primarily a boy name. Hampton is primarily a boy name.