Hamiltonhill
suburban area · Glasgow City
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name combines 'Hamilton', a settlement named after Hamel, with 'hill'. It refers to a hill associated with the settlement of Hamilton.
Word origins
- Hamilton
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement of Hamel(from Hamel "personal name", tün "settlement, farmstead")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")