unisex name

Hyland

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 293

Hyland is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 18% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2023, when 24 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1912.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Hyland over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s 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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Births named Hyland by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 26
1920s 20
1930s 13
1940s 7
1950s 8
1960s 5
1970s 5
1990s 5
2000s 34
2010s 80
2020s (to 2025) 90

How popular is Hyland?

In 2025, Hyland was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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 Hyland

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Hyland also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hyland over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Hyland

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hyland — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Hyland

How popular is the name Hyland?

In 2025, Hyland was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Hyland a girl's or a boy's name?

Hyland is used for both girls and boys. About 18% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Hyland?

Hyland has 2 syllables.

When was Hyland most popular?

Hyland peaked in 2023, when 24 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Hyland a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hyland currently ranks #8,259 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.