Ellen vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellen

Girl #1,032 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sunlight, moon (alternate etymology)"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English American Scottish Irish

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Ellen Rank #1,032

Hiram Rank #1,768

Ellen is more popular, ranked #1032 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Ellen or Hiram more popular?

Ellen is more popular, ranked #1032 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Ellen and Hiram mean?

Ellen means "sunlight, moon (alternate etymology)" (Ancient Greek origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ellen and Hiram boy or girl names?

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