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Hiram vs Aloysius

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

Hiram Rank #1,768
Aloysius Rank #4,779

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #4779 for Aloysius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Aloysius more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Aloysius at #4779 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Aloysius mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Aloysius means "famous warrior" (Germanic via Latin origin).

Are Hiram and Aloysius boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Aloysius is primarily a boy name.

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