Emerson vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emerson

Boy #270 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Emery"

Origin: English surname

English American

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Emerson Rank #270

Hiram Rank #1,768

Emerson is more popular, ranked #270 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Emerson or Hiram more popular?

Emerson is more popular, ranked #270 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Emerson and Hiram mean?

Emerson means "son of Emery" (English surname origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emerson and Hiram boy or girl names?

Emerson is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.