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Hiram vs Adah

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

Adah

Girl #2,053 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ornament, adornment"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,053
Total SSA Count
94
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Adah Rank #2,053

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2053 for Adah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Adah more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Adah at #2053 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Adah mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Adah means "ornament, adornment" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hiram and Adah boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Adah is primarily a girl name.

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