Hammond vs Spike

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Spike

Boy #30,390 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Sharp point, nail"

Origin: Old Norse/Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#30,390
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Spi, Spy, Spie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Hammond Rank #30,509
Spike Rank #30,390

Spike is more popular, ranked #30390 vs #30509 for Hammond.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hammond ___

No pairings available yet.

Spike ___

  • Spike James
  • Spike Lee
  • Spike David

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hammond or Spike more popular?

Spike is more popular, ranked #30390 compared to Hammond at #30509 in the United States.

What do Hammond and Spike mean?

Spike means "Sharp point, nail" (Old Norse/Old English origin).

Are Hammond and Spike boy or girl names?

Hammond is primarily a boy name. Spike is primarily a boy name.

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