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Hiram vs Bradford

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
Bradford Rank #3,012

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #3012 for Bradford.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Bradford more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Bradford at #3012 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Bradford mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Bradford means "broad ford, wide river crossing" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Bradford boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Bradford is primarily a boy name.

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