Hiram vs Joshua

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 #57 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"may God deliver"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian American

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Joshua Rank #57

Joshua is more popular, ranked #57 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Joshua more popular?

Joshua is more popular, ranked #57 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Joshua mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Joshua means "may God deliver" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hiram and Joshua boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Joshua is primarily a boy name.