Hyrum Boy
How popular is Hyrum?
#3,449 boy name in 2025
33 baby boys were named Hyrum in the US in 2025, making it the 3449th most popular boy name.
2,948living people named Hyrum (est.)
19median age of people named Hyrum
3,406babies named Hyrum since 1880
1 in 100,465US babies born in 2025
Hyrum popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,449 for boys (▼ 775 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 33 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-66% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,646 in 2015, #2,094 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (123 boys) |
| Highest rank | #644 in 1883 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Hyrum is most popular
Babies named Hyrum per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Hyrum by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 57 | #644 |
| 1890s | 5 | #1,050 |
| 1900s | 6 | #1,012 |
| 1910s | 117 | #1,496 |
| 1920s | 124 | #1,822 |
| 1930s | 69 | #2,393 |
| 1940s | 37 | #2,491 |
| 1950s | 42 | #2,557 |
| 1960s | 29 | #2,759 |
| 1970s | 149 | #1,903 |
| 1980s | 208 | #1,726 |
| 1990s | 333 | #1,781 |
| 2000s | 969 | #1,359 |
| 2010s | 952 | #1,468 |
| 2020s | 309 | #2,094 |
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Questions
- Is Hyrum a boy or girl name?
- Hyrum is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Hyrum were boys.
- How popular is the name Hyrum?
- 33 baby boys were named Hyrum in the US in 2025, making it the 3449th most popular boy name.
- When was Hyrum most popular?
- Hyrum peaked in 2007, when 123 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #644 in 1883.
- How many people are named Hyrum?
- 3,406 babies have been named Hyrum in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,948 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 19.
- Where is Hyrum most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Hyrum was most common in Utah, at 1.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.