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Cordelia 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

Cordelia Rank #1,065
Hiram Rank #1,768

Cordelia is more popular, ranked #1065 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cordelia or Hiram more popular?

Cordelia is more popular, ranked #1065 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Cordelia and Hiram mean?

Cordelia means "jewel of the sea" (Celtic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cordelia and Hiram boy or girl names?

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

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