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Origin: German

Meaning: Hammer maker; Blacksmith; From the water meadow

Hammer is a masculine name of German and English origin to inspire baby to build themselves from the ground up. One of its translations is “hammer maker,” and can encourage baby to create and hone the tools they need for success. Another possible meaning is “blacksmith,” connecting your little one millenia-old profession. With this meaning, the name Hammer is sure to make for a strong base for baby as they forge and shape their own destiny. If you prefer a name with a more earthy meaning, Hammer can also mean “from the water meadow.” Whether baby feels more at home near the working fire or by the grassy fields and babbling streams, the name Hammer is sure to hit the nail on the head for them.