Hiram vs Edward

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 #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Edward Rank #228

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Edward more popular?

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Edward mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Edward boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Edward is primarily a boy name.