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Harrison 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

Harrison Rank #121
Hiram Rank #1,768

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harrison or Hiram more popular?

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Harrison and Hiram mean?

Harrison means "son of Harry (Henry)" (English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Harrison and Hiram boy or girl names?

Harrison is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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