What origin is the name Hampus?

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

What are good sister names for Hampus?

Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Hampus — for example Mia, Elsa, Freya. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

Hampus

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hampus

Hampus

Boy

Scandinavian

2 syllables

Hampus is a Scandinavian boy's name meaning "Home protector".

Hampus is a boy's name of Scandinavian origin meaning "Home protector". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scandinavian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Hampus mean?

Home protector

How popular is Hampus?

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Quick answers about Hampus

What does Hampus mean?

Hampus is a boy name of Scandinavian origin meaning "Home protector".

How popular is Hampus?

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Sister names that go with Hampus

Mia Elsa Freya Ingrid Greta Liv

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Hampus.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Hampus at a glance

Letters: 6
Syllables: 2
Starts with: H
Ends with: -us
Vowels: 2 of 6 letters

6-letter boy names

Which names have a similar meaning to Hampus?

Hampus means "Home protector" — these names share that spirit.

Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
William — "William comes from the Germanic Willahelm, from wil 'will, desire' and helm 'helmet, protection', so 'resolute protector'." (German)

More names by meaning: Boy Names That Mean Protector & Guardian