Hyman

Boy · recorded 1880–2014

  • 2014last recorded
  • 1911best year

Most popular in 1911.

Last recorded in 2014. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 95 recorded years as a table
Hyman, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188054
188348
188972
189054
189159
189398
1894104
1895102
1896100
1897133
1898171
1899104
1900146
1901178
1902114
1903176
1904203
1905257
1906300
1907313
1908350
1909494
1910309
1911606
1912593
1913546
1914513
1915445
1916426
1917354
1918329
1919298
1920253
1921218
1922222
1923202
1924146
1925117
1926106
1927114
192879
192964
193048
193172
193236
193320
193438
193521
193619
193718
193824
193916
194016
194117
194217
194313
19447
194510
194617
194710
194811
194910
195013
195119
195210
195313
19549
195512
19568
19577
19588
19595
19608
19617
19625
19634
19648
19656
19667
19674
19693
19705
19714
19735
19745
19755
19774
19784
19793
19814
19843
19853
19903
20013
20144

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Hyman isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2014
7
Rank in 2014
#9,642
How rare
1 in 274,410 boys
Since 1880
5,858

Hyman was last recorded in 2014. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1911, at 606 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Hyman doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.