Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Hamilton
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2016
Peak era
2016
Peak births
98
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Hamilton
How many people are named Hamilton?
An estimated 4,024 living Americans are named Hamilton.
How rare is Hamilton?
Hamilton is very rare among babies today, with 38 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 61.2% from its 2016 peak.
How old is the typical Hamilton?
The median age of a living American named Hamilton is approximately 30 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 46 years old.
Is Hamilton still popular?
Not especially. Hamilton has been declining since its 2016 peak and registered 38 births in 2025.
Where is Hamilton most common?
Hamilton has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appears 4.4× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 20162025
Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
61.2%
2025
38
All-time
6,517
Where it lives now
Hamilton is most concentrated in Georgia — about 2.6× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Hamilton is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.