Hamish
HAY-mish
What it means
Supplanter; Scottish form of James
Language
Scottish
Culture
Scottish
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
classic
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
Hammy
Alternate spellings
Haimish
In other languages
Séamus (Irish)James (English)Jacob (Hebrew)
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