Hyrum
Meaning
"exalted brother, my brother is high"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,693
- Total SSA Count
- 49
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"exalted brother, my brother is high"
Origin: Hebrew
"son of Jan (John)"
Origin: Dutch
Hyrum is more popular, ranked #2693 vs #2836 for Jansen.
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Hyrum is more popular, ranked #2693 compared to Jansen at #2836 in the United States.
Hyrum means "exalted brother, my brother is high" (Hebrew origin). Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin).
Hyrum is primarily a boy name. Jansen is primarily a boy name.