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Hiram vs Homer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,768
Total SSA Count
93
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Homer Rank #4,124

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #4124 for Homer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Homer more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Homer at #4124 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Homer mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin).

Are Hiram and Homer boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Homer is primarily a boy name.

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