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Hamish (male)

Synonym(s):James (M)
Variants:Jamie (M) Seumas (M)
Pet Name for:James (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Scottish Anglicized form of Seumas, the Gaelic form of James for which it may also be a synonym and/or a pet name. Now very popular as a given name in its own right.
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