Hyde
Every Hyde since 2004 — 314 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Hyde
Hyde is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,960 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2004, 314 American babies have been named Hyde. Its peak came in 2017, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hyde stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Hyde year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #5,960 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,991 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,543 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,912 |
| 2021 | 29 | #3,769 |
| 2020 | 20 | #4,765 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5,926 |
| 2018 | 23 | #4,409 |
| 2017 | 30 | #3,618 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,489 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,695 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,834 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,419 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,751 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,263 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,559 |
| 2008 | 7 | #10,284 |
| 2007 | 8 | #9,209 |
| 2006 | 11 | #7,114 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,886 |
| 2004 | 6 | #10,460 |
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Famous people named Hyde
- Hyde Musician · b. 1969
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Hyde in 2025?
Hyde ranked #5,960 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Hyde?
314 babies have been named Hyde in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Hyde most popular?
Hyde peaked in 2017, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Hyde a boy or girl name?
Hyde is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Hyde rising or falling?
Hyde is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Hyde?
Well-known people named Hyde include Hyde (musician).