Hiram vs Mae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Girl #530 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pearl"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English American British

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Mae Rank #530

Mae is more popular, ranked #530 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Mae more popular?

Mae is more popular, ranked #530 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Mae mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Mae means "pearl" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Hiram and Mae boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Mae is primarily a girl name.