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Eugene vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eugene

Boy #871 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"well-born, of noble birth"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Russian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#871
Total SSA Count
276
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Eugene Rank #871
Hiram Rank #1,768

Eugene is more popular, ranked #871 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eugene or Hiram more popular?

Eugene is more popular, ranked #871 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Eugene and Hiram mean?

Eugene means "well-born, of noble birth" (Greek origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Eugene and Hiram boy or girl names?

Eugene is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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