Hiram vs Alden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Boy #577 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old friend, noble friend"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Alden Rank #577

Alden is more popular, ranked #577 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Alden more popular?

Alden is more popular, ranked #577 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Alden mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Alden means "old friend, noble friend" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Alden boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Alden is primarily a boy name.