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The name Hamish is of Scottish origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the religion. Numerologically, Hamish is often linked to the number 4.
Hamish Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Hamish mean? What is the meaning of the name Hamish
Meaning of Hamish: Name Hamish in the Scottish origin, means Supplanter; Derived from word 'Seumas,' a Scottish form of 'James.'. Name Hamish is of Scottish origin and is a Boy name.
Name
Hamish
Meaning
Supplanter; Derived from word 'Seumas,' a Scottish form of 'James.'
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 6 characters
Spell
H-A-M-I-S-H
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
7
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- Hamish Glencross
Hamish Glencross (born 13 February 1978) is a Scottish guitarist best known for his work with the English metal band My Dying Bride.
- Hamish Marshall
Hamish John Hamilton Marshall (born 15 February 1979) is a former New Zealand cricketer, who played all formats of the game for New Zealand.
- Hamish Clark
Hamish Clark (born 26 July 1965) is a Scottish actor, best known as Duncan McKay in the BBC TV series Monarch of the Glen.
- Hamish Blake
Hamish Donald Blake (born 11 December 1981) is an Australian comedian, actor, and author from Melbourne, Victoria.
- Hamish French
Hamish Mackie French (born 7 February 1964) is a Scottish former football player and coach.
- Hamish Bennett
Hamish Kyle Bennett (born 22 February 1987) is a New Zealand international cricketer who plays for the New Zealand national cricket team.
- Hamish McIntosh
Hamish McIntosh (born 4 September 1984) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club and Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
- Hamish Bowles
Hamish Bowles (born 23 July 1963) is an English fashion journalist and editor.
- Hamish Stuart
James Hamish Stuart (born 8 October 1949, Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer, composer and record producer.
- Hamish Macdonald (broadcaster)
Hamish Macdonald (born 18 May 1981) is an Australian broadcast journalist and news presenter.
- Hamish Rutherford
Hamish Duncan Rutherford (born 27 April 1989) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays first-class cricket for Otago and represents New Zealand in international cricket.
- Hamish Barton
Hamish Dymock Barton (born 16 July 1976) is an Auckland, Canterbury and Argentinian first class cricketer.
- Hamish Bond
Hamish Byron Bond (born 13 February 1986) is a New Zealand rower and double Olympic gold medallist at the 2012 London Olympic Games and at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.
- Hamish Gaman
Hamish Gaman (born 20 April 1983) is an English pair skater.
- Hamish Watson (rugby union)
Hamish Watson (born 15 October 1991) is a Scotland international rugby union player who plays for Edinburgh in the Pro14.
- Hamish Wallace
William Hamish Beith Wallace (born 25 October 1956) is a consultant Paediatric Oncologist at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh.
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Hamish - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Punarvasu Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Hamish is Punarvasu. The Nakshatra Punarvasu of the name Hamish is connected to the deity Aditi (Mother of Gods), and is ruled by the Jupiter. The symbol for Hamish is Bow & Arrow, and it is characterized by Renewal, Restoration. This name is connected to the element Water and embodies the Optimistic, Receptive.| name | Punarvasu |
|---|---|
| Deity | Aditi (Mother of Gods) |
| Ruling Planet | Jupiter |
| Symbol | Bow & Arrow |
| Primary Quality | Renewal, Restoration |
| Element | Water |
| Nature | Optimistic, Receptive |
Numerology of Hamish
Numerology for Hamish - Number 4 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Hamish Numerology: Name Hamish has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 4 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 7 |
| Motivation Number | 1 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 4 |
| Inner Dream Number | 3 |
| Soul Urge Number | 1 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 1 |
| Personality Number | 3 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Hamish
Syllables in Hamish Name
How many syllables in baby name Hamish? Hamish has 2 syllables. The name "Hamish" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Hamish? | 2 (ha - mish) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 6 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (h, a, m, i, s) |
| Hamish backwards: | hsimah |
| Hamish sorted alphabetically: | ahhims |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | H-A-M-I-S-H |
| Pronunciation |
Name Hamish is combinations of, 2 occurances of H, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of M, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of S.
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Birthday Wishes for Hamish
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Hamish
Hamish's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Hamish on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Hamish! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Hamish, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Hamish! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Hamish
What is the meaning of Hamish?
Name Hamish means Supplanter; Derived from word 'Seumas,' a Scottish form of 'James.' as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Hamish Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Hamish?
Name Hamish has numerology 7 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Hamish?
Numerology number of Hamish is 7 (Vedic) and 4 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Hamish?
The lucky number of name Hamish is 7 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Hamish name?
The name Hamish has 6 letters. The name Hamish consists of 1 word with 6 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Hamish?
Name Hamish belongs to Punarvasu nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Hamish come from?
Hamish is a Scottish name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Hamish?
The name Hamish is of Scottish origin and is used within communities.
What does Hamish mean?
Name Hamish means Supplanter; Derived from word 'Seumas,' a Scottish form of 'James.' as per The ParentZ
What does the name Hamish mean?
Hamish is of Scottish origin and means Supplanter; Derived from word 'Seumas,' a Scottish form of 'James.' as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Hamish?
Hamish means Supplanter; Derived from word 'Seumas,' a Scottish form of 'James.' and is a Scottish name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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The name Hamish consists of 6 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Hamish! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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