Hiram vs Mercer

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 #3,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cloth merchant, fabric trader"

Origin: Old French

English American Scottish

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Mercer Rank #3,081

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #3081 for Mercer.

Is Hiram or Mercer more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Mercer at #3081 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Mercer mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Mercer means "cloth merchant, fabric trader" (Old French origin).

Are Hiram and Mercer boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Mercer is primarily a boy name.