Hamel \ha-mel\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hamilton (Old English) and Hamill (Old English), and the meaning of Hamel is "flat-topped hill, scarred". The baby name Hamel sounds like Hamal, Hamil and Hamell. Other similar baby names are Gamel, Harel, Hazel, Jamel and Havel. View a list of the 2 names that reference Hamel.