Hamilton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1552 in 2001 with 78 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 98 births ranking #1630. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 11.4%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 24,908 boys born was named Hamilton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.