Hiram vs August

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 #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

English German Scandinavian American

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Hiram Rank #1,768

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and August mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Hiram and August boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.