Hamish Name Meaning & Origin
Hamish
Pronunciation: HAY-mish (key)
Origin of the name Hamish:
Gaelic form of James and Jacob (supplanter).
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
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- Comments and insights on the name Hamish
The name is not popular in the States. The people with this name eat their pee pee and poo poo like Eric, Natalie, Brandon, Henry, and Carol, and smell like when I never wash my pits. Poo poo poo poo poo!
- Personal experiences with the name Hamish
- Nicknames for Hamish
Mish
- Meanings and history of the name Hamish
- Famous real-life people named Hamish
Hamish Blake: radio DJ
- Hamish in song, story & screen
Hamish MacBeth: Beaton novels (detective) and TV show
Hamish the groom: one of the grooms in the movie Four Weddings and a Funeral
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