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Emma vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Emma Rank #2
Hiram Rank #1,768

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Hiram more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Emma and Hiram mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Hiram boy or girl names?

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

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