Village or mountain home
Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'home' and 'mountain' or 'high'. It evolved from a surname of English and French origin, often associated with the Old Norse name Hamundr. In a medieval context, it frequently referred to someone living in a prominent household or village.
Less common today
Hammond isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,046 in 2013.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).