Hyrum
#3,450 for boys in 2025, 33 births
- Peak · boys
- 1883 · 9 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,406since 1880
Hyrum over time
Rank among boys' names. Hyrum has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,450 | 33 |
| 2024 | #2,674 | 49 |
| 2023 | #3,416 | 34 |
| 2022 | #2,243 | 64 |
| 2021 | #2,253 | 62 |
| 2020 | #2,094 | 67 |
| 2019 | #1,974 | 74 |
| 2018 | #1,777 | 86 |
| 2017 | #1,746 | 88 |
| 2016 | #1,484 | 115 |
| 2015 | #1,646 | 96 |
| 2014 | #1,564 | 101 |
| 2013 | #1,468 | 112 |
| 2012 | #1,535 | 104 |
| 2011 | #1,565 | 100 |
| 2010 | #1,881 | 76 |
| 2009 | #1,539 | 107 |
| 2008 | #1,452 | 113 |
| 2007 | #1,359 | 123 |
| 2006 | #1,427 | 109 |
| 2005 | #1,431 | 103 |
| 2004 | #1,394 | 102 |
| 2003 | #1,438 | 91 |
| 2002 | #1,571 | 78 |
| 2001 | #1,460 | 84 |
| 2000 | #1,815 | 59 |
| 1999 | #1,966 | 49 |
| 1998 | #2,126 | 43 |
| 1997 | #1,836 | 51 |
| 1996 | #1,785 | 51 |
| 1995 | #2,400 | 32 |
| 1994 | #2,307 | 34 |
| 1993 | #4,020 | 15 |
| 1992 | #3,220 | 20 |
| 1991 | #3,325 | 18 |
| 1990 | #3,058 | 20 |
| 1989 | #2,615 | 24 |
| 1988 | #3,523 | 14 |
| 1987 | #3,201 | 15 |
| 1986 | #2,779 | 18 |
| 1985 | #2,942 | 16 |
| 1984 | #2,036 | 26 |
| 1983 | #2,017 | 26 |
| 1982 | #2,426 | 20 |
| 1981 | #2,779 | 16 |
| 1980 | #1,726 | 33 |
| 1979 | #1,903 | 28 |
| 1978 | #2,205 | 21 |
| 1977 | #2,202 | 21 |
| 1976 | #3,264 | 11 |
| 1975 | #2,205 | 20 |
| 1974 | #3,120 | 11 |
| 1973 | #3,694 | 8 |
| 1972 | #3,344 | 9 |
| 1971 | #3,146 | 10 |
| 1970 | #3,071 | 10 |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | #3,365 | 7 |
| 1967 | #2,760 | 9 |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | #3,640 | 6 |
| 1961 | #3,356 | 7 |
| 1960 | — | |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | #3,944 | 5 |
| 1957 | #3,993 | 5 |
| 1956 | #2,969 | 8 |
| 1955 | #2,558 | 10 |
| 1954 | #3,452 | 6 |
| 1953 | — | |
| 1952 | #2,875 | 8 |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | — | |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | — | |
| 1947 | — | |
| 1946 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,996 | 6 |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,563 | 9 |
| 1942 | #2,712 | 8 |
| 1941 | #2,491 | 9 |
| 1940 | #3,459 | 5 |
| 1939 | #2,609 | 8 |
| 1938 | #2,646 | 8 |
| 1937 | #2,905 | 7 |
| 1936 | #3,147 | 6 |
| 1935 | #3,252 | 6 |
| 1934 | #2,393 | 10 |
| 1933 | #2,542 | 9 |
| 1932 | #3,776 | 5 |
| 1931 | #3,763 | 5 |
| 1930 | #4,001 | 5 |
| 1929 | #2,317 | 12 |
| 1928 | #1,822 | 18 |
| 1927 | #3,151 | 8 |
| 1926 | #2,566 | 11 |
| 1925 | #2,435 | 12 |
| 1924 | #2,473 | 12 |
| 1923 | #2,446 | 12 |
| 1922 | #2,801 | 10 |
| 1921 | #1,829 | 19 |
| 1920 | #2,765 | 10 |
| 1919 | #2,511 | 11 |
| 1918 | #1,648 | 21 |
| 1917 | #1,643 | 20 |
| 1916 | #2,926 | 8 |
| 1915 | #1,968 | 14 |
| 1914 | #1,975 | 11 |
| 1913 | #1,497 | 13 |
| 1912 | #1,746 | 9 |
| 1911 | #1,740 | 5 |
| 1910 | #1,589 | 5 |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,013 | 6 |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,051 | 5 |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | #704 | 9 |
| 1887 | #819 | 6 |
| 1886 | #845 | 6 |
| 1885 | #765 | 7 |
| 1884 | #701 | 8 |
| 1883 | #644 | 9 |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | #706 | 7 |
| 1880 | #909 | 5 |
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 2016
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Utah#121 · 1 in 420
- Idaho#255 · 1 in 894
- Arizona#614 · 1 in 4,005
- Washington#955 · 1 in 7,407
- Texas#2,135 · 1 in 30,869
Best ever in a state: #40 in Utah, 1911.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | #121 | 50 | 1 in 420 |
| Idaho | #255 | 9 | 1 in 894 |
| Arizona | #614 | 9 | 1 in 4,005 |
| Washington | #955 | 5 | 1 in 7,407 |
| Texas | #2,135 | 6 | 1 in 30,869 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Hyrum
- 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)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1883 at #644 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1889, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1883–1888
- 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%)
- 28.4% of all boys named Hyrum (969) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 57 | #644 (1883) | #762 |
| 1890s | 5 | #1,051 (1899) | #1,051 |
| 1900s | 6 | #1,013 (1902) | #1,013 |
| 1910s | 117 | #1,497 (1913) | #1,924 |
| 1920s | 124 | #1,822 (1928) | #2,461 |
| 1930s | 69 | #2,393 (1934) | #3,103 |
| 1940s | 37 | #2,491 (1941) | #2,844 |
| 1950s | 42 | #2,558 (1955) | #3,299 |
| 1960s | 29 | #2,760 (1967) | #3,280 |
| 1970s | 149 | #1,903 (1979) | #2,815 |
| 1980s | 208 | #1,726 (1980) | #2,604 |
| 1990s | 333 | #1,785 (1996) | #2,604 |
| 2000s | 969 | #1,359 (2007) | #1,489 |
| 2010s | 952 | #1,468 (2013) | #1,664 |
| 2020s | 309 | #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 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 16,502 of them was named Hyrum, which outranked 89.6% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,478Rigoberto116
- #1,478Syncere116
- #1,478Tylan116
- #1,484Hyrum115
- #1,484Callahan115
- #1,484Duane115
- #1,484Gerson115
- #1,491Cordell114
- #1,491Isa114
- #1,491Ishan114
Tied with 6 names at #1,484; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.