Hamlin

Hamlin Meaning & Origin

About Hamlin
The name "Hamlin" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hamel," meaning "crooked" or "bent," combined with the suffix "-lin," indicating a diminutive or small size. Therefore, the name "Hamlin" can be interpreted to mean "little crooked one" or "small bent person." It is a surname that may have originally been given to someone with a physical characteristic or used to describe a geographical feature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hamlin are male.

Hamlin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMLN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H05405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæmlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H545

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamlin in Braille

Here's how to represent Hamlin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hamlin in braille

How to Spell the Name Hamlin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hamlin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hamlin in sign language

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