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Hiram vs Lawson

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
Lawson Rank #416

Lawson is more popular, ranked #416 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Lawson more popular?

Lawson is more popular, ranked #416 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Lawson mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Lawson means "son of Lawrence" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Lawson boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Lawson is primarily a boy name.

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