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Hiram vs Janette

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
Janette Rank #4,805

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #4805 for Janette.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Janette more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Janette at #4805 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Janette mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Janette means "God is gracious" (French diminutive of Jane, from Hebrew Yochanan origin).

Are Hiram and Janette boy or girl names?

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

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