Hume - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Hume \hu-me\ is of Scottish origin. Variant of Holmes (Middle English) "holly; islands in the river". Scottish philosopher David Hume.

Hume has 1 variant form: Hulme.

Baby names that sound like Hume are Hymie and Ham.

Hume is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Hume. Click here to compare Hume with related baby names.