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Hiram vs Dawn

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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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Dawn Rank #1,850

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #1850 for Dawn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Dawn more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Dawn at #1850 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Dawn mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Dawn means "first light of day, sunrise" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Dawn boy or girl names?

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

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