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
"leopard, swift and fierce"
Origin: Arabic
Nahmir is more popular, ranked #2629 vs #2693 for Hyrum.
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Nahmir is more popular, ranked #2629 compared to Hyrum at #2693 in the United States.
Hyrum means "exalted brother, my brother is high" (Hebrew origin). Nahmir means "leopard, swift and fierce" (Arabic origin).
Hyrum is primarily a boy name. Nahmir is primarily a boy name.