Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 06, 2024

Hamlyn

US Popularity Rank: None

Origin: Norse

Meaning: Little home-lover

If you already feel like baby is a homebody, you might want to consider the feminine name Hamlyn. Of German origin, it means “little home-lover” and might help baby feel at home wherever they go. It is a variant of Hamlin or Hamlet, which means “trickster,” and gives a subtle nod to your little one’s mischievous side. As well as a given name, Hamlyn is also a 10th-century surname that has English and Norman roots, adding an element of timelessness to the moniker.

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