Hiram vs Alek

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 #1,976 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Polish Russian Czech Slovak American

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Alek Rank #1,976

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #1976 for Alek.

Is Hiram or Alek more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Alek at #1976 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Alek mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Alek means "defender of the people" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Hiram and Alek boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Alek is primarily a boy name.