Hamilton vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamilton

Boy #2,653 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"flat-topped hill settlement"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

American Scottish English Canadian

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Hamilton Rank #2,653

Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2653 for Hamilton.

Is Hamilton or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Hamilton at #2653 in the United States.

What do Hamilton and Hiram mean?

Hamilton means "flat-topped hill settlement" (Old English/Scottish origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hamilton and Hiram boy or girl names?

Hamilton is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.