Hymen vs Hyman
Side-by-side comparison of Hymen and Hyman - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Hymen | Hyman |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 285 | 5,858 |
| Peak Year | 1918 | 1916 |
| Peak Year Births | 31 | 379 |
| Peak Decade | 1910s | 1910s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1911 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Hymen | Hyman |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | - | 19 |
| 1890s | - | 106 |
| 1900s | - | 357 |
| 1910s | 192 | 2,778 |
| 1920s | 88 | 1,671 |
| 1930s | 5 | 331 |
| 1940s | - | 188 |
| 1950s | - | 212 |
| 1960s | - | 100 |
| 1970s | - | 59 |
| 1980s | - | 19 |
| 1990s | - | 6 |
| 2000s | - | 5 |
| 2010s | - | 7 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1911–1931.