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Claire 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

Claire Rank #67
Hiram Rank #1,768

Claire is more popular, ranked #67 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Claire or Hiram more popular?

Claire is more popular, ranked #67 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Claire and Hiram mean?

Claire means "famous, renowned" (Latin origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Claire and Hiram boy or girl names?

Claire is primarily a girl name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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