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Hiram vs Mace

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

Mace

Boy #2,832 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"heavy club weapon"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,832
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Mace Rank #2,832

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2832 for Mace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Mace more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Mace at #2832 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Mace mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Mace means "heavy club weapon" (Old French origin).

Are Hiram and Mace boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Mace is primarily a boy name.

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