Masculine dossier · first seen 1981
Hamish
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2017
Peak births
25
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Hamish
How many people are named Hamish?
An estimated 360 living Americans are named Hamish.
How rare is Hamish?
Hamish is very rare among babies today, with 14 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 44% from its 2017 peak.
How old is the typical Hamish?
The median age of a living American named Hamish is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 18 years old.
Is Hamish still popular?
Yes. Hamish is holding steady, with 14 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1981Peak 20172025
Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
44%
2025
14
All-time
364