Hamilton

Hamilton has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Hamilton isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Hamilton is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Hamilton was, in the past month, the 1399th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Hamilton is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Hamilton was viewed 49 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Hamilton's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Hamilton is most adored in Louisiana, California and Arizona.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Tennessee, Indiana and South Carolina.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Hamilton.

Most popular breeds named Hamilton:

1. Bulldog
2. Dachshund
3. Mastiff
4. Rottweiler
5. Chow Chow

Hamilton is found in these categories:

old-fashioned

Named after a founding father, it screams powdered wigs and quill pens!

british

Associated with a popular musical and a prominent British F1 driver.