Hiram vs Gus

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 #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

English American Scottish Australian

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Gus Rank #1,216

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Gus more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Gus mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Hiram and Gus boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.