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Hiram vs Agnes

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

Agnes

Girl #1,064 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pure, holy, chaste"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian Polish Spanish Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,064
Total SSA Count
233
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Agnes Rank #1,064

Agnes is more popular, ranked #1064 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Agnes more popular?

Agnes is more popular, ranked #1064 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Agnes mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Agnes means "pure, holy, chaste" (Greek origin).

Are Hiram and Agnes boy or girl names?

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

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