boy's name
Hyde
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 319
Hyde is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2017, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 221,043 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hyde over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 50 |
| 2010s | 151 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 113 |
How popular is Hyde?
In 2025, Hyde was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Hyde is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Hyde
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Hyde also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hyde over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hyde
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hyde — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hyde
How popular is the name Hyde?
In 2025, Hyde was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Hyde a girl's or a boy's name?
Hyde is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hyde?
Hyde has 1 syllable.
When was Hyde most popular?
Hyde peaked in 2017, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Hyde a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hyde currently ranks #6,018 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.