Hymen

Hymen - A very unique male name



  Nov 14,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Hymen at a glance

Hymen is ranked #1840 among boy baby names in 1925, with 5 births in 1925. It peaked in 1911 at #714 and first appeared on the charts in 1911.

Rank in 1925
#1840
Births in 1925
5
Peak year
1911 (#714)
First appeared
1911
Trend
#1280 in 1920 → #1840 in 1925 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 208,417 boys

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Hymen appeared on the charts for the first time in 1911 on position #714. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Hymen and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Hymen? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Hymen. The baby boy name Hymen was given to 5 baby boys in 1925, ranking #1840 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 208,417 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Hymen peaked in popularity 115 years ago in 1911 on position 714.



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Hymen is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Hymen is currently topping the baby name charts in Illinois at position #546 - and is the least popular in Illinois at position #546.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Hymen is where you live.


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Hymen origin and meaning

Hymen is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Hymen, pop culture references for the name Hymen and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Hymen

We've found the following names that sound similar to Hymen, sorted by popularity.

Hyman / Hannah / Han / Hien / Hani / Haim / Hanna / Hanh / Huan / Hyun /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19251840
19241896
19231827
19221477
19201280
19191315
1918911
19171697
19161123
19151350
1914752
1913723
1911714

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Illinois546

Even more about Hymen


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Hymen a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Hymen?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1911
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Hymen
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 208,417
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1911
1925 births +5

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