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Elsie vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elsie

Boy #26,507 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pledged to God"

Origin: Hebrew (via Elizabeth)

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,507
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
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

Elsie Rank #26,507
Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #26507 for Elsie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elsie or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Elsie at #26507 in the United States.

What do Elsie and Hiram mean?

Elsie means "pledged to God" (Hebrew (via Elizabeth) origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elsie and Hiram boy or girl names?

Elsie is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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