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Around the world, Hyman (海曼 , Hyman , هيمان , among others...) is quite a rare unisex forename. The given name Hyman is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare epicene name, Yemen, where it is a rare masculine name, and Jamaica. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in China, the United States, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, Hyman is the last name as well as the forename.
Hyman is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Rabbi Hyman Krustofski , the fictional character from the television series The Simpsons; Hyman Roth , the fictional character in the film The Godfather Part II; Hyman Cooper , the character from The Magicians and Hyman Kaplan , the fictional character.