Hyrum

#3,450 for boys in 2025, 33 births

Peak · boys
1883 · 9 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,406
since 1880

Hyrum over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Hyrum has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201883peak #644, 1883boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#3,45033
2024#2,67449
2023#3,41634
2022#2,24364
2021#2,25362
2020#2,09467
2019#1,97474
2018#1,77786
2017#1,74688
2016#1,484115
2015#1,64696
2014#1,564101
2013#1,468112
2012#1,535104
2011#1,565100
2010#1,88176
2009#1,539107
2008#1,452113
2007#1,359123
2006#1,427109
2005#1,431103
2004#1,394102
2003#1,43891
2002#1,57178
2001#1,46084
2000#1,81559
1999#1,96649
1998#2,12643
1997#1,83651
1996#1,78551
1995#2,40032
1994#2,30734
1993#4,02015
1992#3,22020
1991#3,32518
1990#3,05820
1989#2,61524
1988#3,52314
1987#3,20115
1986#2,77918
1985#2,94216
1984#2,03626
1983#2,01726
1982#2,42620
1981#2,77916
1980#1,72633
1979#1,90328
1978#2,20521
1977#2,20221
1976#3,26411
1975#2,20520
1974#3,12011
1973#3,6948
1972#3,3449
1971#3,14610
1970#3,07110
1969—
1968#3,3657
1967#2,7609
1966—
1965—
1964—
1963—
1962#3,6406
1961#3,3567
1960—
1959—
1958#3,9445
1957#3,9935
1956#2,9698
1955#2,55810
1954#3,4526
1953—
1952#2,8758
1951—
1950—
1949—
1948—
1947—
1946—
1945#2,9966
1944—
1943#2,5639
1942#2,7128
1941#2,4919
1940#3,4595
1939#2,6098
1938#2,6468
1937#2,9057
1936#3,1476
1935#3,2526
1934#2,39310
1933#2,5429
1932#3,7765
1931#3,7635
1930#4,0015
1929#2,31712
1928#1,82218
1927#3,1518
1926#2,56611
1925#2,43512
1924#2,47312
1923#2,44612
1922#2,80110
1921#1,82919
1920#2,76510
1919#2,51111
1918#1,64821
1917#1,64320
1916#2,9268
1915#1,96814
1914#1,97511
1913#1,49713
1912#1,7469
1911#1,7405
1910#1,5895
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1907—
1906—
1905—
1904—
1903—
1902#1,0136
1901—
1900—
1899#1,0515
1898—
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1891—
1890—
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1888#7049
1887#8196
1886#8456
1885#7657
1884#7018
1883#6449
1882—
1881#7067
1880#9095
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Hyrum was already there! It came in at #909, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1882, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Hyrum is popular in 1883

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Hyrum
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 776 spots since 2024 (#2,674 → #3,450)
  • 1,356 spots since 2020 (#2,094 → #3,450)
  • 1,804 spots since 2015 (#1,646 → #3,450)
  • Biggest jump: 203 spots in 1881 (#909 → #706)
  • Biggest drop: 80 spots in 1886 (#765 → #845)
Rise & fade · boys
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1883 at #644 (9 births)
  • Births halved by 1889, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1883–1888
Share of babies · boys
1 in 11,625
  • Highest: 1 in 11,625 boys born in 1883 were named Hyrum (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 51,760 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 28.4% of all boys named Hyrum (969) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s57#644 (1883)#762
1890s5#1,051 (1899)#1,051
1900s6#1,013 (1902)#1,013
1910s117#1,497 (1913)#1,924
1920s124#1,822 (1928)#2,461
1930s69#2,393 (1934)#3,103
1940s37#2,491 (1941)#2,844
1950s42#2,558 (1955)#3,299
1960s29#2,760 (1967)#3,280
1970s149#1,903 (1979)#2,815
1980s208#1,726 (1980)#2,604
1990s333#1,785 (1996)#2,604
2000s969#1,359 (2007)#1,489
2010s952#1,468 (2013)#1,664
2020s309#2,094 (2020)#2,688

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Hyrum in 1883

boys
#644
9 births · 1 in 11,625 boys

Top boys' names in 1883

  1. #1John8,894
  2. #2William8,387
  3. #3James5,223
  4. #4Charles4,826
  5. #5George4,736
  6. #6Frank2,986
  7. #7Joseph2,515
  8. #8Henry2,383
  9. #9Robert2,334
  10. #10Thomas2,316
  11. #644Hyrum9
More about 1883

boys

104,625 boys got a published name in 1883; 1 in 11,625 of them was named Hyrum, which outranked 37.5% of the 1,030 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 42.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hyrum
  1. #597Tommie10
  2. #597Wright10
  3. #597Wylie10
  4. #644Hyrum9
  5. #644Alfonso9
  6. #644Alonza9
  7. #644Andres9
  8. #677Alois8
  9. #677Alvie8
  10. #677Annie8

Tied with 32 names at #644; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1882
Risers
  1. ↑ 416Sumner#943 → #527
  2. ↑ 377Alf#837 → #460
  3. ↑ 358Arlie#837 → #479
  4. ↑ 358Everette#837 → #479
  5. ↑ 346Ocie#943 → #597
Fallers
  1. ↓ 429Morton#370 → #799
  2. ↓ 423Saul#469 → #892
  3. ↓ 403Pierce#489 → #892
  4. ↓ 378Bryant#514 → #892
  5. ↓ 352Buck#540 → #892

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1883 →