Origin:German
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Little home-lover; Homestead
Hamelin is a masculine name of Old German and Old French origin. Coming from the German name Hamlin and the Old French word hamel, this name can translate to “little home-lover” or “homestead.” With a name like this, baby is sure to feel right at home from the very start. As your little one treats this new place as a safe space and explores its surroundings, the name Hamelin will always remind them to see their home as a castle.
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