Hamilton Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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Hamilton, a name that evokes images of cobblestone streets and grand estates! Hamilton comes from English roots, meaning “beautiful hill” or “home by the bend,” hinting at a spirit that thrives on building and creating.  Another origin, is where Hamilton connects it to its Old German meaning of “home ruler,” which suggests a heart that leads with honesty and a sense of duty. While traditionally considered masculine, Hamilton’s adaptable rhythm and diverse meanings could easily light the way for any journey, no matter where it leads!

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