Hyman

Meaning of Hyman

The name Hyman is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as HY-muhn (/ˈhaɪmən/). This unique name has variations such as Hy and Hyam. In terms of popularity, data for newborns in New Jersey shows that the name Hyman had varying occurrences and ranks throughout the early 20th century. It reached its peak in 1913, where it was ranked at 112 and had 17 occurrences. The associations and meanings behind the name Hyman can vary, making it an intriguing choice for parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as HY-muhn (/ˈhaɪmən/)

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Notable People Named Hyman

Hyman G. Rickover was a distinguished admiral in the United States Navy known for his pioneering work in naval nuclear propulsion and his oversight of the development of the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor.
Hyman Philip Minsky was an American economist known for his research on financial crises and his support for government intervention in financial markets.
Hyman S. Lebman, also known as Hyman S. Lehman or Hymie Lebman, was a renowned San Antonio gunsmith and leather worker who supplied custom-made weaponry to famous outlaws during the Great Depression.
Hyman Bass is an American mathematician renowned for his contributions to algebra and mathematics education, having held prestigious positions at Columbia University and the University of Michigan.
Hyman Herman, known as the 'father of Yallourn', was a prominent geologist and engineer who played a key role in the development of the Victorian State Electricity Commission.
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