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Why parents love Hampton- The Hamptons IS America's most exclusive beach.
- Hampton Court IS the most magnificent palace.
- Lionel Hampton IS jazz's most beloved vibraphonist.
- Two syllables with a refined, English sound: HAMP-ton.
- The meaning home settlement IS fundamentally rooted.
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The vibe of Hampton
home settlementenclosed townOld EnglishHamptonsexclusiveHampton CourtpalaceLioneljazz
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Origin & history of Hampton
Old English ham (home) + tun (settlement)
→ Hampton
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ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
Hampton means home settlement. The Hamptons IS the most exclusive. Hampton Court IS the most magnificent. Lionel IS jazz's most beloved.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Old English; The Hamptons; Hampton Court.
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Today
Hampton remains a beloved choice, ranking #1770 in the US. 4,877 babies have been named Hampton since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Hampton?
2024
peak year
Hampton appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2024, 116 babies received the name (ranked #1521). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1770), with roughly 106 babies named Hampton each year. Hampton has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 4,877 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
116
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,521)
(ranked #1,521)
106
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
1,060
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
4,877
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Hampton6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
Hampton's Life Path 8 is the achiever's number — exclusive achievement. People named Hampton tend to be refined, exclusive, and gifted at being the most exclusive AND most magnificent.
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Most exclusive AND most magnificent✦
Hamptons-beach◈
Court-palace◎
Lionel-jazz♡
Home-settlementH8
A1
M4
P7
T2
O6
N5
Sum: 33 → Life path 6
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Personality of Hampton❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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