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Arnold vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Arnold Rank #1,694
Hiram Rank #1,768

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arnold or Hiram more popular?

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Arnold and Hiram mean?

Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Arnold and Hiram boy or girl names?

Arnold is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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