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Hume
OriginScottish variation of Holmes
US RankUnranked
Below 5 births
About Hume
Distinguished actor Hume Cronyn (who shared his father's name) put this unusual choice in the lexicon.
Pronounced HYOOM.
As of October 2026, Hume ranked #3219 in US births in 1915 SSA, peaked at #2706 in 1912.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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