Edward vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Edward Rank #228

Hiram Rank #1,768

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Edward or Hiram more popular?

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Edward and Hiram mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edward and Hiram boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.