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Felix vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Felix

Boy #177 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"happy, fortunate"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#177
Total SSA Count
2,081
Syllables
2
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

Felix Rank #177
Hiram Rank #1,768

Felix is more popular, ranked #177 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Felix or Hiram more popular?

Felix is more popular, ranked #177 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Felix and Hiram mean?

Felix means "happy, fortunate" (Latin origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Felix and Hiram boy or girl names?

Felix is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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