Hiram vs Erich

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 #5,905 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse via Germanic

German Austrian Scandinavian Swiss American

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Erich Rank #5,905

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #5905 for Erich.

Is Hiram or Erich more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Erich at #5905 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Erich mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Erich means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse via Germanic origin).

Are Hiram and Erich boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Erich is primarily a boy name.