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Adam vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adam

Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Arabic Christian Jewish Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#100
Total SSA Count
3,497
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,768
Total SSA Count
93
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adam Rank #100
Hiram Rank #1,768

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adam or Hiram more popular?

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Adam and Hiram mean?

Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adam and Hiram boy or girl names?

Adam is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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