Hiram vs Edgar

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 #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Edgar Rank #460

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Edgar more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Edgar mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Edgar boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.