Hiram vs Esme

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Girl #344 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, esteemed"

Origin: French

English French Scottish Persian

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Esme Rank #344

Esme is more popular, ranked #344 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Esme more popular?

Esme is more popular, ranked #344 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Esme mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Esme means "beloved, esteemed" (French origin).

Are Hiram and Esme boy or girl names?

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