Gus vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

English American Scottish Australian

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Gus Rank #1,216

Hiram Rank #1,768

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Gus or Hiram more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Gus and Hiram mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gus and Hiram boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.