Hiram vs John

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 #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

English Irish American Christian Jewish

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Hiram Rank #1,768

John Rank #21

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or John more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and John mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hiram and John boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. John is primarily a boy name.