Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Hyman
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Hyman? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Life", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Hasan.
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Frequently asked about Hyman
What does the name Hyman mean?
Hyman means "Life" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Hyman?
Hyman originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Hyman?
Hyman has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Hyman a boy's or girl's name?
Hyman is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Hyman in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Hyman sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Hyman?
Names that share Hyman's sound and style include Hasan, Herman, Harlan, Hassan, Hernan.