Hamlet

Gender Masculine
Usage Literature, Armenian
Scripts Համլետ(Armenian)
Pronounced Pron. HAM-lət(English)
 hahm-LEHT(Armenian)
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Meaning & History

Anglicized form of the Danish name Amleth. Shakespeare used this name for the Prince of Denmark in his play Hamlet (1600), which he based upon earlier Danish tales.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesAmleto(Italian)

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Animal Crossing characters, literature, place names, Shakespearean characters
Entry updated November 20, 2020