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Calvin 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

Calvin Rank #140
Hiram Rank #1,768

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calvin or Hiram more popular?

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Calvin and Hiram mean?

Calvin means "bald, hairless" (Latin origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Calvin and Hiram boy or girl names?

Calvin is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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