Hamish
HAY-mish Boy Scottish Gaelic via English
Supplanter
Etymology
Anglicized spelling of Scottish Gaelic Sheumais, the vocative case of Seumas, which is the Gaelic form of James.
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Hamish in Scotland, 2024
Scotland top boysPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked | #73 | Not ranked | #88 | #80 |
| 2007 | Not ranked | #79 | Not ranked | #64 | #61 |
| 2008 | #47 | #69 | #40 | #46 | #45 |
| 2009 | #49 | #70 | #41 | #51 | #35 |
| 2010 | Not ranked | #60 | #49 | #62 | #45 |
| 2011 | Not ranked | #66 | #47 | #68 | #60 |
| 2012 | Not ranked | #86 | #57 | #76 | #56 |
| 2013 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #71 | #78 | #58 |
| 2014 | Not ranked | #87 | #69 | #79 | #62 |
| 2015 | Not ranked | #98 | #56 | #65 | #43 |
| 2016 | Not ranked | #99 | #62 | #77 | #27 |
| 2017 | Not ranked | #73 | #58 | #70 | #58 |
| 2018 | Not ranked | #95 | #70 | #82 | #47 |
| 2019 | Not ranked | #95 | #76 | #72 | #70 |
| 2020 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #87 | #81 | #67 |
| 2021 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #68 | #72 | #57 |
| 2022 | Not ranked | #83 | #56 | #79 | #48 |
| 2023 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #72 | #67 | #53 |
| 2024 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #87 | Not ranked | #63 |
| 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #85 |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Falling
#6240 2025 · 14 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #9008 |
| 2007 | #8434 |
| 2008 | #5584 |
| 2009 | #6961 |
| 2010 | #7248 |
| 2011 | #10001 |
| 2012 | #5804 |
| 2013 | #7717 |
| 2014 | #4755 |
| 2015 | #4605 |
| 2016 | #7313 |
| 2017 | #4154 |
| 2018 | #5870 |
| 2019 | #7841 |
| 2020 | #5542 |
| 2021 | #4152 |
| 2022 | #4609 |
| 2023 | #6666 |
| 2024 | #6006 |
| 2025 | #6240 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#485 2025 · 80 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #367 |
| 2007 | #373 |
| 2008 | #424 |
| 2009 | #400 |
| 2010 | #484 |
| 2011 | #462 |
| 2012 | #451 |
| 2013 | #430 |
| 2014 | #478 |
| 2015 | #401 |
| 2016 | #445 |
| 2017 | #443 |
| 2018 | #412 |
| 2019 | #460 |
| 2020 | #436 |
| 2021 | #403 |
| 2022 | #455 |
| 2023 | #450 |
| 2024 | #424 |
| 2025 | #485 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#69 2024 · 73 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #107 |
| 2006 | #94 |
| 2007 | #108 |
| 2008 | #113 |
| 2009 | #97 |
| 2010 | #105 |
| 2011 | #99 |
| 2012 | #112 |
| 2013 | #93 |
| 2014 | #91 |
| 2015 | #81 |
| 2016 | #58 |
| 2017 | #63 |
| 2018 | #58 |
| 2019 | #60 |
| 2020 | #61 |
| 2021 | #55 |
| 2022 | #85 |
| 2023 | #61 |
| 2024 | #69 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | #441 |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the Northern Ireland list for 2025.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #656 |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | #418 |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the Ireland list for 2025.
Falling
#2666 2024 · 7 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #1189 |
| 2006 | #2253 |
| 2007 | #1619 |
| 2008 | #2768 |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #1416 |
| 2011 | #1758 |
| 2012 | #1525 |
| 2013 | #1621 |
| 2014 | #2017 |
| 2015 | #1514 |
| 2016 | #2294 |
| 2017 | #1587 |
| 2018 | #1801 |
| 2019 | #1711 |
| 2020 | #1693 |
| 2021 | #1544 |
| 2022 | #2035 |
| 2023 | #3320 |
| 2024 | #2666 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #65 |
| 2007 | #70 |
| 2008 | #81 |
| 2009 | #73 |
| 2010 | #102 |
| 2011 | #166 |
| 2012 | #167 |
| 2013 | #144 |
| 2014 | #144 |
| 2015 | #177 |
| 2016 | #190 |
| 2017 | #243 |
| 2018 | #197 |
| 2019 | #243 |
| 2020 | #373 |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | #377 |
| 2023 | #355 |
| 2024 | #464 |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the New Zealand list for 2025.