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Hiram vs Boone

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

Boone

Boy #535 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"good, blessing"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#535
Total SSA Count
556
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Boone Rank #535

Boone is more popular, ranked #535 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Boone more popular?

Boone is more popular, ranked #535 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Boone mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Boone means "good, blessing" (Old French origin).

Are Hiram and Boone boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Boone is primarily a boy name.

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