Hamilton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1458 in 1996 with 70 recorded births. This places Hamilton in the top 14% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 98 births ranking #1630. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 27,060 boys born was named Hamilton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.