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Hiram vs Jules

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

Jules

Boy #1,841 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"

Origin: Greek (ioulos)

Cultural Roots

French English American Belgian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,841
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Jules Rank #1,841

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #1841 for Jules.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Jules more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Jules at #1841 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Jules mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin).

Are Hiram and Jules boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Jules is primarily a boy name.

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