Hymne

given name · Latin script

Meaning, in English: Obsolete spelling of hymn

Recorded as a female name· opposite-gender records fall within measured source noise

Hymne is a given name written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in South Africa.

rarermore common
  • ZASouth Africa
  • IDIndonesia
  • USUnited States

Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

Meaning & origin(measured from records)

Obsolete spelling of hymn.

Sources 1

  • kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Attested across 8 languages in the etymology graph.

How Hymne is read(measured from records)

Hymne is one spelling over 3 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 2 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.

  • English48%

    Obsolete spelling of hymn.

    as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

  • Dutch16%

    song of praise

    as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

  • Indonesian11%

    No dictionary in our sources glosses Hymne in Indonesian.

The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.

Where in the world(measured from records)

Recorded in:

No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.

Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).

Other recorded senses(measured from records)

Hymne is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

  • In German, anthem (solemn secular song)

    as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

  • In Latin, vocative singular of hymnus

    as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Evidence(measured from records)

No register attests this spelling yet

None of the official registers or reference works in our corpus lists Hymne under this spelling. The statistics on this page rest on person records, and the related names are inferred from the name graph.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hymne mean, and where does it come from?
Obsolete spelling of hymn. Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
Is Hymne a male or female name?
Hymne is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.
In which country does Hymne have the most bearers?
Hymne is most frequently recorded in South Africa.

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About this data

measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated

These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.

Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

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Cite this page Mondonomo, “Hymne”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.

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