Hamilton
Meaning
"flat-topped hill settlement"
Origin: Old English/Scottish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,653
- Total SSA Count
- 50
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ham, Hammy, Hami
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"flat-topped hill settlement"
Origin: Old English/Scottish
"to shout for joy, to sing"
Origin: Hebrew
Hamilton is more popular, ranked #2653 vs #2670 for Jaron.
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Hamilton is more popular, ranked #2653 compared to Jaron at #2670 in the United States.
Hamilton means "flat-topped hill settlement" (Old English/Scottish origin). Jaron means "to shout for joy, to sing" (Hebrew origin).
Hamilton is primarily a boy name. Jaron is primarily a boy name.