Hamish - Boy Cat Names

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Hamish

/ˈhæmɪʃ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Supplanter or one who replaces

Represents resilience and inheritance, often associated with stepping into a role or legacy. It conveys a sense of quiet determination and steadfastness.

Symbolism

Embodies loyalty, tradition, and understated courage. The name symbolizes a connection to ancestry and a grounded, dependable nature.

Etymology: Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'Sheumais', which is a variant of Seumas, itself the Gaelic form of James. James comes from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'he who supplants' or 'one who follows'.

Style & Origin

traditional

Cultural Background

Originating as a Scottish Gaelic form of James, Hamish is deeply rooted in Scottish tradition. While

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