Hamilton name - Meaning of Hamilton

Hamilton name - Meaning of Hamilton

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

11

Usage

English

Pronounced

HAM-il-tən

Hamilton Meaning

From a surname which was derived from Old English hamel 'crooked, mutilated' and dun 'hill'. The surname was originally taken from the name of a town in Leicestershire, England (which no longer exists). A famous bearer of the surname was Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804), a founding father of the United States who was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr. Hamilton is a very old and distinguished English name, derived from the Old English words 'hamel', which means 'bare', and 'dun', which means 'hill'.

Hamilton Celebrities
Hamilton Camp - actor, Hamilton Fish - politician, Hamilton Sabot - athlete,