Bradford vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bradford

Boy #3,012 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broad ford, wide river crossing"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Bradford Rank #3,012

Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #3012 for Bradford.

Is Bradford or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Bradford at #3012 in the United States.

What do Bradford and Hiram mean?

Bradford means "broad ford, wide river crossing" (Old English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bradford and Hiram boy or girl names?

Bradford is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.