Hymie
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,423 in 1917
0 babies were named Hymie in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1912–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryHymie first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1917, when it reached #2,423.
About the name Hymie
Hymie is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with H and ending in “-mie”. US birth records list Hymie for boys from 1912 to 2017, in 17 of those 106 years. Its best year was 1917, when it ranked #2,423 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2017, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 9.3 | 107,527 boys |
| 1920s | 4.2 | 236,967 boys |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2,083,333 boys |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 2,962,963 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Hymie
What is the origin of the name Hymie?
Hymie has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Hymie a boy or girl name?
Hymie is a boy name.
How popular is the name Hymie?
Hymie is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2017. It peaked at #2,423 in 1917.