Alan vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alan

Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

English Scottish French Breton

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Alan Rank #167

Hiram Rank #1,768

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Alan or Hiram more popular?

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Alan and Hiram mean?

Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Alan and Hiram boy or girl names?

Alan is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.