Meaning not yet researched.
Hyrum: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 33 in 2025. Its best rank was #664 in 1883.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #664 in 1883; #3,470 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Hyrum in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,470 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1883, at #664.
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Hyrum: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 33 boys in 2025. Peak: #664 in 1883 · most boys in one year: 123 (2007).
In 2025, 33 US boys were named Hyrum, making it the 3,470th most common boys’ name of the year, down 784 places from #2,686 in 2024. That is 16 fewer than the 49 boys named Hyrum in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #664, reached in 1883. The most boys given the name in a single year was 123, in 2007. For comparison, it was #1,651 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Hyrum in 111 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 5 babies. In all, 3,406 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 969 babies named Hyrum.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 672 US boys were named Hyrum; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 115. In 2025 that was about 1 in 51,760 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Hiram (14,456 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Hyrum in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 33 | #3,470 |
| 2024 | — | — | 49 | #2,686 |
| 2023 | — | — | 34 | #3,445 |
| 2022 | — | — | 64 | #2,255 |
| 2021 | — | — | 62 | #2,260 |
| 2020 | — | — | 67 | #2,101 |
| 2019 | — | — | 74 | #1,986 |
| 2018 | — | — | 86 | #1,781 |
| 2017 | — | — | 88 | #1,753 |
| 2016 | — | — | 115 | #1,487 |
| 2015 | — | — | 96 | #1,651 |
| 2014 | — | — | 101 | #1,567 |
| 2013 | — | — | 112 | #1,468 |
| 2012 | — | — | 104 | #1,536 |
| 2011 | — | — | 100 | #1,567 |
| 2010 | — | — | 76 | #1,889 |
| 2009 | — | — | 107 | #1,541 |
| 2008 | — | — | 113 | #1,457 |
| 2007 | — | — | 123 | #1,362 |
| 2006 | — | — | 109 | #1,432 |
| 2005 | — | — | 103 | #1,434 |
| 2004 | — | — | 102 | #1,398 |
| 2003 | — | — | 91 | #1,441 |
| 2002 | — | — | 78 | #1,576 |
| 2001 | — | — | 84 | #1,463 |
| 2000 | — | — | 59 | #1,821 |
| 1999 | — | — | 49 | #1,974 |
| 1998 | — | — | 43 | #2,136 |
| 1997 | — | — | 51 | #1,845 |
| 1996 | — | — | 51 | #1,794 |
| 1995 | — | — | 32 | #2,421 |
| 1994 | — | — | 34 | #2,324 |
| 1993 | — | — | 15 | #4,103 |
| 1992 | — | — | 20 | #3,267 |
| 1991 | — | — | 18 | #3,381 |
| 1990 | — | — | 20 | #3,108 |
| 1989 | — | — | 24 | #2,641 |
| 1988 | — | — | 14 | #3,593 |
| 1987 | — | — | 15 | #3,259 |
| 1986 | — | — | 18 | #2,826 |
| 1985 | — | — | 16 | #3,005 |
| 1984 | — | — | 26 | #2,061 |
| 1983 | — | — | 26 | #2,044 |
| 1982 | — | — | 20 | #2,462 |
| 1981 | — | — | 16 | #2,822 |
| 1980 | — | — | 33 | #1,743 |
| 1979 | — | — | 28 | #1,922 |
| 1978 | — | — | 21 | #2,239 |
| 1977 | — | — | 21 | #2,233 |
| 1976 | — | — | 11 | #3,361 |
| 1975 | — | — | 20 | #2,245 |
| 1974 | — | — | 11 | #3,210 |
| 1973 | — | — | 8 | #3,844 |
| 1972 | — | — | 9 | #3,458 |
| 1971 | — | — | 10 | #3,244 |
| 1970 | — | — | 10 | #3,154 |
| 1968 | — | — | 7 | #3,493 |
| 1967 | — | — | 9 | #2,856 |
| 1962 | — | — | 6 | #3,810 |
| 1961 | — | — | 7 | #3,495 |
| 1958 | — | — | 5 | #4,198 |
| 1957 | — | — | 5 | #4,235 |
| 1956 | — | — | 8 | #3,072 |
| 1955 | — | — | 10 | #2,663 |
| 1954 | — | — | 6 | #3,618 |
| 1952 | — | — | 8 | #2,970 |
| 1945 | — | — | 6 | #3,147 |
| 1943 | — | — | 9 | #2,641 |
| 1942 | — | — | 8 | #2,805 |
| 1941 | — | — | 9 | #2,559 |
| 1940 | — | — | 5 | #3,681 |
| 1939 | — | — | 8 | #2,709 |
| 1938 | — | — | 8 | #2,750 |
| 1937 | — | — | 7 | #3,034 |
| 1936 | — | — | 6 | #3,335 |
| 1935 | — | — | 6 | #3,434 |
| 1934 | — | — | 10 | #2,468 |
| 1933 | — | — | 9 | #2,632 |
| 1932 | — | — | 5 | #4,020 |
| 1931 | — | — | 5 | #4,029 |
| 1930 | — | — | 5 | #4,257 |
| 1929 | — | — | 12 | #2,386 |
| 1928 | — | — | 18 | #1,865 |
| 1927 | — | — | 8 | #3,286 |
| 1926 | — | — | 11 | #2,646 |
| 1925 | — | — | 12 | #2,502 |
| 1924 | — | — | 12 | #2,544 |
| 1923 | — | — | 12 | #2,518 |
| 1922 | — | — | 10 | #2,902 |
| 1921 | — | — | 19 | #1,863 |
| 1920 | — | — | 10 | #2,861 |
| 1919 | — | — | 11 | #2,579 |
| 1918 | — | — | 21 | #1,681 |
| 1917 | — | — | 20 | #1,668 |
| 1916 | — | — | 8 | #3,045 |
| 1915 | — | — | 14 | #2,021 |
| 1914 | — | — | 11 | #2,034 |
| 1913 | — | — | 13 | #1,538 |
| 1912 | — | — | 9 | #1,813 |
| 1911 | — | — | 5 | #1,868 |
| 1910 | — | — | 5 | #1,709 |
| 1902 | — | — | 6 | #1,074 |
| 1899 | — | — | 5 | #1,125 |
| 1888 | — | — | 9 | #726 |
| 1887 | — | — | 6 | #869 |
| 1886 | — | — | 6 | #900 |
| 1885 | — | — | 7 | #801 |
| 1884 | — | — | 8 | #726 |
| 1883 | — | — | 9 | #664 |
| 1881 | — | — | 7 | #745 |
| 1880 | — | — | 5 | #984 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).