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Elsie vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elsie

Girl #155 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my oath"

Origin: Hebrew (via Scottish)

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#155
Total SSA Count
1,901
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 #155
Hiram Rank #1,768

Elsie is more popular, ranked #155 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elsie or Hiram more popular?

Elsie is more popular, ranked #155 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Elsie and Hiram mean?

Elsie means "God is my oath" (Hebrew (via Scottish) origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elsie and Hiram boy or girl names?

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

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