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Fabian vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fabian

Boy #444 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the bean growers (Fabii clan)"

Origin: Latin (faba = bean)

Cultural Roots

German Spanish Polish English Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#444
Total SSA Count
711
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

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

Fabian Rank #444
Hiram Rank #1,768

Fabian is more popular, ranked #444 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fabian or Hiram more popular?

Fabian is more popular, ranked #444 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Fabian and Hiram mean?

Fabian means "of the bean growers (Fabii clan)" (Latin (faba = bean) origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Fabian and Hiram boy or girl names?

Fabian is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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