First name content excerpted from The Complete Idiot's Guide to 30,000 Baby Names © 2005 by Marcia Layton Turner. Buy this book online or call 1-800-253-6476.
Last name content copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks.
First name origin & meaning:
Hebrew: Life; masculine form of Eve
First name variations: Hyman, Hymen, Hymie, Cahyim, Cahyyam, Chayim, Chayyim, Haim, Hayvim, Hayyim, Hy, Haym, Manny, Chaika, Cain, Chai, Chaimek, Chaym, Chayme, Chaim
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