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Hiram vs Edith

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

Edith

Girl #528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperous in war"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#528
Total SSA Count
579
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Edith Rank #528

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Edith more popular?

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Edith mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Edith means "prosperous in war" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Edith boy or girl names?

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

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