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Ephraim 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

Ephraim Rank #982
Hiram Rank #1,768

Ephraim is more popular, ranked #982 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ephraim or Hiram more popular?

Ephraim is more popular, ranked #982 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Ephraim and Hiram mean?

Ephraim means "fruitful, doubly fruitful" (Hebrew origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ephraim and Hiram boy or girl names?

Ephraim is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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