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Why parents love Hamilton- Alexander Hamilton created America's financial system.
- Broadway's Hamilton IS the most revolutionary.
- Lewis IS F1's most successful.
- Three syllables with a regal, English sound: HAM-il-ton.
- The most triply legendary name.
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The vibe of Hamilton
beautiful mountainOld EnglishAlexander HamiltonfinancialLin-ManuelBroadwayrevolutionaryLewisF1
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Origin & history of Hamilton
Old English (beautiful mountain)
→ Hamilton
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English / Scottish roots
Hamilton IS America's financial founder AND Broadway's most revolutionary AND F1's most successful.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Old English; Alexander (1755–1804); Broadway (2015); Lewis.
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Today
Hamilton remains a beloved choice, ranking #2085 in the US. 6,479 babies have been named Hamilton since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Hamilton?
2016
peak year
Today, Hamilton is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2085), with only about 72 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2016, 98 babies were given the name (ranked #1630 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Hamilton has been declining in recent years. In all, around 6,479 babies have been registered as Hamilton since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
98
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,630)
(ranked #1,630)
72
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
720
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
6,479
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Hamilton2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
Hamilton's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — revolutionary seeking. People named Hamilton tend to be regal, revolutionary, and gifted at finance AND Broadway AND F1.
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Finance AND Broadway AND F1✦
Alexander-founder◈
Lin-Manuel◎
Lewis-successful♡
Beautiful-mountainH8
A1
M4
I9
L3
T2
O6
N5
Sum: 38 → Life path 2
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Personality of Hamilton🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
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Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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Numerology life path calculatorEnter any full name and date of birth to discover the life path number — a core numerological indicator of personality, purpose and destiny.
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Life path number
How we calculated this
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