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Hyman (male)

Pet Name(s):Hymie (M)
Derivative of:Hyam (M)
Can be spelt:Hymen (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Jewish derivative of Hyam Hebrew "life", possibly as a way of incorporating the Yiddish name element -man.
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