Hamish Peart

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Hamish Peart — supplanter
180K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1985s Peak popularity
Gender
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Hamish Peart is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Hamish is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Scottish Gaelic vocative form of Seumas (James), from Hebrew Ya'akov. Distinctively Scottish, heard in the Highlands for centuries. The surname Peart: Alan Peart (1922–2018), New Zealand Second World War flying ace Bob Peart (1926–1966), English football player Charles Peart (1759–1798), British sculptor Darrell Peart (born 1950), American furniture maker and designer Edward Peart (1756?–1824), English physician Ernest Grafford Peart (1918–1981), Jamaican politician and diplomat Fred Peart, Baron Peart (1914–1988), British politician Greg Peart (born 1946), Australian former politician Jack Peart (1888–1948), English footballer Jack Peart (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1965), English footballer John Peart (artist) (1945/1946–2013), Australian. Hamish is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 180K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Hamish reached peak popularity in the 1985s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Hamish

Meaning: supplanter

Hebrew

Scottish Gaelic vocative form of Seumas (James), from Hebrew Ya'akov. Distinctively Scottish, heard in the Highlands for centuries.

Surname: Peart

English

Alan Peart (1922–2018), New Zealand Second World War flying ace Bob Peart (1926–1966), English football player Charles Peart (1759–1798), British sculptor Darrell Peart (born 1950), American furniture maker and designer Edward Peart (1756?–1824), English physician Ernest Grafford Peart (1918–1981), Jamaican politician and diplomat Fred Peart, Baron Peart (1914–1988), British politician Greg Peart (born 1946), Australian former politician Jack Peart (1888–1948), English footballer Jack Peart (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1965), English footballer John Peart (artist) (1945/1946–2013), Australian.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Hamish is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United Kingdom 82%
Australia 12%
New Zealand 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Hamish by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Hamish has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • James
  • Jamie
  • Seamus
  • Giacomo

Notable People Named Hamish Peart

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Hamish Peart:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Hamish?
The first name Hamish originates from Hebrew. Scottish Gaelic vocative form of Seumas (James), from Hebrew Ya'akov. Distinctively Scottish, heard in the Highlands for centuries.
When was Hamish most popular?
The name Hamish reached its peak popularity during the 1985s.
What is the origin of the surname Peart?
The surname Peart originates from English. Alan Peart (1922–2018), New Zealand Second World War flying ace Bob Peart (1926–1966), English football player Charles Peart (1759–1798), British sculptor Darrell Peart (born 1950), American furniture maker and designer Edward Peart (1756?–1824), English physician Ernest Grafford Peart (1918–1981), Jamaican politician and diplomat Fred Peart, Baron Peart (1914–1988), British politician Greg Peart (born 1946), Australian former politician Jack Peart (1888–1948), English footballer Jack Peart (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1965), English footballer John Peart (artist) (1945/1946–2013), Australian.
What are the origins of the name Hamish Peart?
The name Hamish Peart combines two different traditions: the first name Hamish has Hebrew roots, while the surname Peart originates from English.
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