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Hiram vs Matilde

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

Matilde

Girl #3,957 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"mighty in battle"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Scandinavian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,957
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Matilde Rank #3,957

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #3957 for Matilde.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Matilde more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Matilde at #3957 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Matilde mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Matilde means "mighty in battle" (Old High German origin).

Are Hiram and Matilde boy or girl names?

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

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