SEARCH FOR A PERSONAL NAME Whats in a name - a survey of first names

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Hyam (male)

Pet Name(s):Hymie (M)
Derivative(s):Hyman (M)
Lesser Synonym(s):Chaim (M) Vidal (M)
Feminine form:Haya (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Jewish, one of several names from Hebrew "life". See also Chaim and Vidal.
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