Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Hyman
//ˈhaɪmən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19165 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Hyman's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Hyman's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Hyman |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1893 | 11 |
| 1894 | 12 |
| 1895 | 12 |
| 1896 | 12 |
| 1897 | 15 |
| 1898 | 21 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1900 | 22 |
| 1901 | 19 |
| 1902 | 14 |
| 1903 | 21 |
| 1904 | 26 |
| 1905 | 34 |
| 1906 | 40 |
| 1907 | 46 |
| 1908 | 54 |
| 1909 | 81 |
| 1910 | 60 |
| 1911 | 137 |
| 1912 | 255 |
| 1913 | 280 |
| 1914 | 336 |
| 1915 | 378 |
| 1916 | 379 |
| 1917 | 328 |
| 1918 | 333 |
| 1919 | 292 |
| 1920 | 269 |
| 1921 | 240 |
| 1922 | 242 |
| 1923 | 221 |
| 1924 | 165 |
| 1925 | 131 |
| 1926 | 118 |
| 1927 | 129 |
| 1928 | 87 |
| 1929 | 69 |
| 1930 | 53 |
| 1931 | 75 |
| 1932 | 38 |
| 1933 | 20 |
| 1934 | 39 |
| 1935 | 22 |
| 1936 | 20 |
| 1937 | 19 |
| 1938 | 27 |
| 1939 | 18 |
| 1940 | 18 |
| 1941 | 21 |
| 1942 | 24 |
| 1943 | 18 |
| 1944 | 9 |
| 1945 | 14 |
| 1946 | 28 |
| 1947 | 19 |
| 1948 | 20 |
| 1949 | 17 |
| 1950 | 24 |
| 1951 | 36 |
| 1952 | 20 |
| 1953 | 26 |
| 1954 | 19 |
| 1955 | 25 |
| 1956 | 17 |
| 1957 | 16 |
| 1958 | 18 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 16 |
| 1961 | 14 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 15 |
| 1965 | 11 |
| 1966 | 12 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 |
Hyman through the decades
- Hyman peaked in 1916, when 379 babies were named Hyman in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1975–2014), use of Hyman has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.