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Hiram vs Chauncey

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
Chauncey Rank #2,993

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2993 for Chauncey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Chauncey more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Chauncey at #2993 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Chauncey mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Chauncey means "chancellor, keeper of records" (Old French origin).

Are Hiram and Chauncey boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Chauncey is primarily a boy name.

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