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Gregory 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

Gregory Rank #538
Hiram Rank #1,768

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gregory or Hiram more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Hiram mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gregory and Hiram boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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