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Duke vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duke

Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#710
Total SSA Count
375
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Duke Rank #710
Hiram Rank #1,768

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Duke or Hiram more popular?

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Duke and Hiram mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Duke and Hiram boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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