Hiram vs Leander

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 #1,751 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion man"

Origin: Greek

Greek English European

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Leander Rank #1,751

Leander is more popular, ranked #1751 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Leander more popular?

Leander is more popular, ranked #1751 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Leander mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Leander means "lion man" (Greek origin).

Are Hiram and Leander boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Leander is primarily a boy name.