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Hiram vs Gray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Girl #5,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gray-haired, dignified"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,235
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Gray Rank #5,235

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #5235 for Gray.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Gray more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Gray at #5235 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Gray mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Gray means "gray-haired, dignified" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Gray boy or girl names?

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

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