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Clegg vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clegg

Boy #38,364 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"horsefly, gadfly"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,364
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Clegg Rank #38,364
Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #38364 for Clegg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clegg or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Clegg at #38364 in the United States.

What do Clegg and Hiram mean?

Clegg means "horsefly, gadfly" (Old Norse origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Clegg and Hiram boy or girl names?

Clegg is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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