Hamlet
- Boy
- 6 letters
Hamlet is a boy’s name of English, German and Literary origin. Meaning in English: House or home. Introduced from Germany during the Norman Conquest. Also used as a surname. Meaning in German: A variant of Hamo derived from the Old German word for house or home. Also used as a surname. Associated with Shakespeare’s tragedy by the same name. A literary name from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, where it belongs to son to the former King, whose ghost appears to Hamlet demanding he avenge his father’s death by killing Claudius, the present king and brother of the former. Hamlet is a variant of Hamo. The name has 6 letters.
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