Hyman
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Hyman’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,858 births recorded 1880–2014 · peaked in 1916 with 379 births
Most common in: New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Hyman’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | #2858 | — |
| 1964 | #2114 | ↑744 |
| 1965 | #2476 | ↓362 |
| 1966 | #2327 | ↑149 |
| 1967 | #3231 | ↓904 |
| 1969 | #3935 | ↓704 |
| 1970 | #3282 | ↑653 |
| 1971 | #3963 | ↓681 |
| 1973 | #3694 | ↑269 |
| 1974 | #3837 | ↓143 |
| 1975 | #3941 | ↓104 |
| 1977 | #5123 | ↓1182 |
| 1978 | #4554 | ↑569 |
| 1979 | #5355 | ↓801 |
| 1981 | #4509 | ↑846 |
| 1984 | #5561 | ↓1052 |
| 1985 | #6523 | ↓962 |
| 1990 | #7178 | ↓655 |
| 2001 | #10556 | ↓3378 |
| 2014 | #9642 | ↑914 |
Frequently asked questions about Hyman
Is Hyman a popular name?
Hyman has 5,858 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2014, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Hyman more common for boys or girls?
Hyman is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Hyman most popular?
Hyman peaked in 1916 in United States, with 379 recorded births that year.
Is Hyman rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Hyman’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #809 in 1880 to #9642 in 2014.
How many babies have been named Hyman?
At least 5,858 babies have been recorded with the name Hyman across official birth statistics in 1 country.