Boy
Hamish
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About Hamish
Hamish embodies the rugged charm and steadfast character traditionally associated with Highland heritage. This robust name suggests a boy who will grow into a dependable, strong-willed individual with deep respect for tradition and family values. The name carries connotations of outdoor adventures, mountain climbing, and the kind of resilience that comes from connection to ancestral lands. Children named Hamish often display remarkable determination and natural leadership qualities, traits that serve them well in both academic and social settings. The name's distinctive Scottish flair adds international sophistication while maintaining an approachable, friendly quality that makes it easy for others to remember and pronounce. Hamish represents the perfect balance between strength and warmth, suggesting a future filled with meaningful relationships and personal achievements built on solid foundations of character and integrity.
Popularity of the Name Hamish
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #196 | #39 | #992 | |
| 1998 | #182 | #31 | ||
| 1999 | #206 | #27 | #414 | |
| 2000 | #220 | #31 | ||
| 2001 | #232 | #39 | ||
| 2002 | #233 | #36 | ||
| 2003 | #241 | #44 | #560 | |
| 2004 | #245 | #45 | ||
| 2005 | #263 | #58 | #476 | |
| 2006 | #266 | #65 | #652 | |
| 2007 | #280 | #70 | ||
| 2008 | #307 | #81 | ||
| 2009 | #297 | #73 | ||
| 2010 | #348 | #102 | ||
| 2011 | #330 | #166 | ||
| 2012 | #344 | #167 | ||
| 2013 | #305 | #144 | ||
| 2014 | #317 | #144 | ||
| 2015 | #295 | #177 | ||
| 2016 | #280 | #190 | ||
| 2017 | #293 | #242 | ||
| 2018 | #270 | #197 | ||
| 2019 | #289 | #242 | #403 | |
| 2020 | #296 | #372 | ||
| 2021 | #264 | |||
| 2022 | #325 | #376 | ||
| 2023 | #295 | #354 | ||
| 2024 | #296 | #461 | ||
| 2025 | #318 | |||
| 1944 | #182 | |||
| 1947 | #185 | |||
| 1948 | #167 | |||
| 1949 | #201 | |||
| 1950 | #188 | |||
| 1951 | #150 | |||
| 1952 | #152 | |||
| 1953 | #188 | |||
| 1954 | #175 | |||
| 1955 | #183 | |||
| 1956 | #148 | |||
| 1957 | #157 | |||
| 1958 | #138 | |||
| 1959 | #124 | |||
| 1960 | #104 | |||
| 1961 | #114 | |||
| 1962 | #120 | |||
| 1963 | #111 | |||
| 1964 | #95 | |||
| 1965 | #109 | |||
| 1966 | #86 | |||
| 1967 | #87 | |||
| 1968 | #83 | |||
| 1969 | #79 | |||
| 1970 | #57 | |||
| 1971 | #49 | |||
| 1972 | #48 | |||
| 1973 | #39 | |||
| 1974 | #47 | |||
| 1975 | #42 | |||
| 1976 | #30 | |||
| 1977 | #41 | |||
| 1978 | #35 | |||
| 1979 | #40 | |||
| 1980 | #48 | |||
| 1981 | #50 | |||
| 1982 | #45 | |||
| 1983 | #48 | |||
| 1984 | #46 | |||
| 1985 | #44 | |||
| 1986 | #43 | |||
| 1987 | #36 | |||
| 1988 | #40 | |||
| 1989 | #39 | |||
| 1990 | #33 | |||
| 1991 | #40 | |||
| 1992 | #37 | |||
| 1993 | #40 | |||
| 1994 | #49 | |||
| 1995 | #46 | |||
| 1996 | #34 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Hamish
Names Similar to Hamish
Nicknames for Hamish
- Ham
- Hammie
- Mish
- Hami
