How Many People Are Named Hyde?

Complete statistics for the name Hyde: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Hyde
Rare
English surname used as a first name

Hyde is a very rare name for boys, with only 296 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 1,113,129 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with all 299 recorded under-30, peaking in popularity in 2017.

~28,009
Living in US
1 in 11,834
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes mystery
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Mysterious Determined Confident
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,447
Worldwide Bearers
#205,110
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
581
🇺🇸 United States
347
🇲🇼 Malawi
85
🇨🇳 China
64
🇧🇷 Brazil
49
🇨🇱 Chile
39
🇿🇦 South Africa
39
🇿🇲 Zambia
31
🇳🇬 Nigeria
24
🇨🇩 DR Congo
21

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
296 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 10
299
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 299 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
86

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Hyde Through the Generations

Hyde stands out as a name that's been gaining traction in recent years, with its peak birth year occurring in 2017 when 30 babies were given this unique moniker. The average age of those named Hyde is just 10, indicating that it's a name predominantly chosen by younger parents. With all 299 individuals being under 30, it's clear that Hyde is a name embraced by the current generation, reflecting a trend towards more contemporary choices in naming.

✨ Similar Names to Hyde

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Hyde's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Hyde

How Many People Have the Name Hyde?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 28,009 people in the United States currently share the name Hyde. That works out to roughly 1 in every 11,834 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Hyde a Common or Rare Name?

Hyde is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Hyde Mean?

Hyde means "modern coinage, evokes mystery" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Hyde in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Hyde Most Popular?

The name Hyde reached peak popularity in 2017, with 30 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Hyde?

Approximately 28,009 people named Hyde live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 28,009. That works out to roughly 1 in 11,834 Americans.

Is Hyde a rare name?

Hyde is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 11,834 Americans has this name.

What does the name Hyde mean?

Hyde means "modern coinage, evokes mystery" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Hyde more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Hyde are male and 0% are female.

When was Hyde most popular?

Hyde peaked in 2017 with 30 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US28,009
All-Time Births28,009
1 in X1 in 11,834
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2017
World Rank#205,110
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.