Gates vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gates

Boy #3,229 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the gates"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Gates Rank #3,229

Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #3229 for Gates.

Is Gates or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Gates at #3229 in the United States.

What do Gates and Hiram mean?

Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gates and Hiram boy or girl names?

Gates is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.