Total births
5
Boys' name · since 2024
Hiam
5 babies named Hiam in U.S. Social Security records since 2024, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14091
- among boys today
- 5
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 1%
- more common than other boys
Hiam currently ranks #14091 among boys' names in America, with 5 babies recorded since 2024.
Hiam has 5 recorded births among boys since 2024, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14091 as of the latest data, more common than 1% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2024.
- #14091 among boys today
- 5 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
- 1% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Hiam is currently the #14091 boys' name in America, more common than 1% of boys - 5 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14091
- among boys today
- 5
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 1%
- more common than other boys
Hiam vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#14091
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 1% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Hiam was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
5 babies were named Hiam in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Hiam compares
5 0th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hiam's all-time total is 99% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hiam | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 23 | 22,252 |
Hiam at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#14,091
Active since
2024
Hiam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Hiam by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Hiam's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Hiam births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hiam? ▼
Hiam has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 2024, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #14091 as of the latest data. 5 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Hiam most popular? ▼
Hiam was most popular in the 2020s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Hiam been used? ▼
Hiam has been recorded in Social Security data since 2024, spanning 1 year of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Hiam? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hiawatha, Hiatt, Hian. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2024–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hiam: #14091 Boys' Name - 5 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hiam. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hiam draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.