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Hiram vs Ike

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

Ike

Boy #2,970 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Isaac"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,970
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Ike Rank #2,970

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2970 for Ike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Ike more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Ike at #2970 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Ike mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Ike means "short form of Isaac" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hiram and Ike boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Ike is primarily a boy name.

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