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Hiram vs Clydia

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

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Clydia

Girl #24,346 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from the River Clyde (strong current)"

Origin: Scottish Celtic Clota

Cultural Roots

Scottish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,346
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Clydia Rank #24,346

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #24346 for Clydia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Clydia more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Clydia at #24346 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Clydia mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Clydia means "from the River Clyde (strong current)" (Scottish Celtic Clota origin).

Are Hiram and Clydia boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Clydia is primarily a girl name.

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