Benjamin vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benjamin

Boy #11 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of the south"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English French

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Benjamin Rank #11

Hiram Rank #1,768

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Benjamin or Hiram more popular?

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Benjamin and Hiram mean?

Benjamin means "son of the south" (Hebrew origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Benjamin and Hiram boy or girl names?

Benjamin is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.