Hiram vs Clive

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 #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

English British American

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Clive Rank #2,057

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2057 for Clive.

Is Hiram or Clive more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Clive at #2057 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Clive mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Clive boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.