Zed vs Hamish

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

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Boy #6,152 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic

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Zed Rank #6,081

Hamish Rank #6,152

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 vs #6152 for Hamish.

Is Zed or Hamish more popular?

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 compared to Hamish at #6152 in the United States.

What do Zed and Hamish mean?

Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin). Hamish means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin).

Are Zed and Hamish boy or girl names?

Zed is primarily a boy name. Hamish is primarily a boy name.