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Origin: British

Meaning: Village homestead; Valley; Enclosed water meadow; Home in the valley

Hampden is an English boy’s name and a common English surname with a history going back to 1086. It’s a topographic name connected to the place where a person lived. It stems from Old English elements that mean “village homestead,” “valley,” or “enclosed water meadow.” It could be interpreted as “home in the valley.” Whether you love nature or you want to connect baby to their English roots, this name has a distinguished ring to it that will fit baby like a glove.