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Hiram vs Clegg

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

Clegg

Boy #38,364 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"horsefly, gadfly"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,364
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Clegg Rank #38,364

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #38364 for Clegg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Clegg more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Clegg at #38364 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Clegg mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Clegg means "horsefly, gadfly" (Old Norse origin).

Are Hiram and Clegg boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Clegg is primarily a boy name.

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