What origin is the name Hamílton?

Hamílton comes from Portuguese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same portuguese tradition pair naturally with Hamílton — for example Thays, Luzia, Evora. You can browse more on our portuguese names page.

Hamílton

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hamílton

Hamílton

Boy

Portuguese

3 syllables

Hamílton is a Portuguese boy's name meaning "Derived from Old English, meaning from the village on the hill.".

Hamílton is a boy name of Portuguese origin meaning "Derived from Old English, meaning from the village on the hill.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Portuguese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from Old English, meaning from the village on the hill.

Popularity

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What does Hamílton mean?

Hamílton is a boy name of Portuguese origin meaning "Derived from Old English, meaning from the village on the hill.".

How popular is Hamílton?

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Sister names that go with Hamílton

Thays Luzia Evora Girlene Kamilly Julieth

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Hamílton.

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Names with a similar meaning to Hamílton

Hamílton means "Derived from Old English, meaning from the village on the hill." — these names share that spirit.

Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Wyatt — "Wyatt comes from an English surname derived from the Old English Wigheard, meaning 'brave in war'." (English)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Jackson — "Jackson is an English surname meaning 'son of Jack'. Jack is itself a form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'." (English)
Ashley — "Ashley comes from an English place name meaning 'ash tree meadow', from the Old English aesc and leah." (English)
Riley — "Riley comes from an Irish surname, from Ó Raghailligh, or from an English place name meaning 'rye clearing'." (Irish)
Grayson — "Grayson is an English surname meaning 'son of the steward', from the Middle English greyve." (English)