Hume Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Hume Name at a Glance

Name	Hume
Meaning	From the cave.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Hume Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hume means “From the cave”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Hume Name Origin

Our database records Hume under Scottish origin. Browse more Scottish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Hume a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Hume is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Hume

When considering Hume for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.