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Agnes vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Agnes

Girl #1,064 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pure, holy, chaste"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian Polish Spanish Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,064
Total SSA Count
233
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

Agnes Rank #1,064
Hiram Rank #1,768

Agnes is more popular, ranked #1064 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Agnes or Hiram more popular?

Agnes is more popular, ranked #1064 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Agnes and Hiram mean?

Agnes means "pure, holy, chaste" (Greek origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Agnes and Hiram boy or girl names?

Agnes is primarily a girl name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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