Hamlet is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
Hamlet Barrientos (born 1978), Bolivian footballerHamlet Gonashvili (1928–1985), Georgian singerHamlet Handley, English footballerHamlet Isakhanli (born 1948), Azerbaijani mathematician and writerHamlet Mkhitaryan (footballer, born 1973), Armenian footballerHamlet Mkhitaryan (footballer, born 1962), Armenian Soviet footballerHamlet Watling (1818–1908), English antiquarianHamlet Winstanley (1698–1756), English painter and engraverSurname:
Douglas Hamlet (died 1995), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines murdererHarry G. Hamlet (1874–1954), Commandant of the United States Coast GuardNorm Hamlet, American guitaristFictional characters:
Prince Hamlet, title character and protagonist of the William Shakespeare tragedy