The first name Hyrum
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Related to Hiram?
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Hyrum last appeared in the official list in 2019, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2000, with 4 births (#2,501).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Hyrum with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Hyrum at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 33 boys born in the United States were named Hyrum, the 3,470th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2007, when 123 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Hyrum
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Hyrum SmithAmerican Latter Day Saint leader, 1800–1844
Questions
- What does the name Hyrum mean?
- Related to Hiram?
- How popular is the name Hyrum?
- In 2019, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Hyrum, ranking 4,702nd. Its peak was 2000, with 4 births.
- Is Hyrum a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 3,406 US babies named Hyrum since 1880 were boys.
- When was Hyrum most popular?
- 2007 in the United States, when 123 babies were named Hyrum, its highest rank at 1,362nd.