Name: Hamlet

Gender: Male

Usage: Hamlet is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.

People having the name Hamlet are in general originating from Armenia, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America.

Variants: For another variant of the name Hamlet across the world, see Amleth.

Name Meaning of Hamlet

Meaning: The meaning of the name Hamlet is: Foolish and dull, Home.

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Numerology Interpretation

Numerology of the first name Hamlet: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.

The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 5. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: adventurous, energetic, curious, visionary, magnetic, expansive.

Interpretation:
Qualities: Extroverted, Adventurous
Ruling planet: Mercury
Colors: White, Gray
Gemstones: Diamond

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Popularity of the Name

The name Hamlet is ranked on the 11,159th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.

We estimate that there are at least 22000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Hamlet has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.

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History and Origin

Hamlet is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name:

  • Hamlet Barrientos (born 1978), Bolivian footballer
  • Hamlet Gonashvili (1928–1985), Georgian singer
  • Hamlet Handley, English footballer
  • Hamlet Isakhanli (born 1948), Azerbaijani mathematician and writer
  • Hamlet Mkhitaryan (born 1973), Armenian footballer
  • Hamlet Mkhitaryan (born 1962), Armenian Soviet footballer
  • Hamlet Watling (1818–1908), English antiquarian
  • Hamlet Winstanley (1698–1756), English painter and engraver

Surname:

  • Douglas Hamlet (died 1995), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines murderer
  • Harry G. Hamlet (1874–1954), Commandant of the United States Coast Guard
  • Norm Hamlet, American guitarist

Fictional characters:

  • Prince Hamlet, title character and protagonist of the William Shakespeare tragedy

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