Hampton vs Hamilton

Side-by-side comparison of Hampton and Hamilton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Hampton

Boy name · Rank #1518

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Name B

Hamilton

Boy name · Rank #2629

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Metric Hampton Hamilton
Current Rank #1518 #2629
Total Births (all years) 4,656 6,479
Peak Year 2024 2016
Peak Year Births 116 98
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hampton Hamilton
1880ss 77 148
1890ss 80 103
1900ss 124 144
1910ss 361 557
1920ss 467 625
1930ss 340 387
1940ss 318 381
1950ss 275 338
1960ss 213 352
1970ss 142 373
1980ss 168 615
1990ss 311 691
2000ss 506 677
2010ss 759 793
2020ss 515 295

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hampton Hamilton
2014 73 93
2015 76 86
2016 58 98
2017 89 83
2018 84 80
2019 90 81
2020 92 56
2021 107 73
2022 107 68
2023 93 48
2024 116 50

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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