Hamp

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Hamp

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 4
Syllables 1
Pronunciation hæmp

Hamp, which has 4 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Hamp

Lively or spirited

Hamp is a unique male name with a lively connotation. It is not commonly used, which contributes to its distinctiveness.

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Meaning Lively or spirited
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #869 in 1910 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Hamp

The name Hamp has roots in English-speaking cultures and is often associated with a spirited personality. Though relatively uncommon, it has been used historically as a diminutive of names such as Hamilton. Notable bearers of the name include Hamp Green, a prominent figure in the world of sports. Its rarity makes it an appealing choice for parents looking for a distinctive name.

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