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Hamilton

HAM-uhl-tuhn

"Flat topped hill"

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Hamilton is a masculine name of British origin meaning "flat-topped hill" from the Old English phrase hamel dūn. However, this distinguished name is most well known for its association with Alexander Hamilton, who, among many other accomplishments, was one of the United States' founding fathers. Hamilton is a name symbolic of ambition and success—in large part due to Alexander Hamilton's legacy, which has been under the spotlight in recent years after American playwright Lin Manuel Miranda took Hamilton: An American Musical to Broadway. Choosing the prominent Hamilton for your little one will undoubtedly inspire a determination in baby that will take them to new heights.

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